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Roman, Greek and ClassicalSite Name: Chrysa Temple of Sminthian Apollo Alternative Name: Apollo Smintheus, Apollon SmintheionCountry: Turkey Type: Ancient Temple
Nearest Town: Ezine Nearest Village: Gülpinar
Latitude: 39.537476N Longitude: 26.116991E
Condition:
5 | Perfect |
4 | Almost Perfect |
3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
0 | No data. |
-1 | Completely destroyed |
5 | Superb |
4 | Good |
3 | Ordinary |
2 | Not Good |
1 | Awful |
0 | No data. |
5 | Can be driven to, probably with disabled access |
4 | Short walk on a footpath |
3 | Requiring a bit more of a walk |
2 | A long walk |
1 | In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find |
0 | No data. |
5 | co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates |
4 | co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map |
3 | co-ordinates scaled from a bad map |
2 | co-ordinates of the nearest village |
1 | co-ordinates of the nearest town |
0 | no data |
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Tdiver visited on 1st Jan 2007 - their rating: Cond: 2 Amb: 4 Access: 5
Remains of a 2nd century BCE temple of Apollo which measured 42 metres by 23 metres and which had 14 by 8 columns. There has been some restoration on one corner.
The Greek town Chrysa was founded via the amalgamation of other nearby Greek settlements.
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