Eskihisar, Denizli
Eskihisar | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Eskihisar Location in Turkey | |
| Coordinates: 37°49′18.8″N 29°6′23.2″E / 37.821889°N 29.106444°ECoordinates: 37°49′18.8″N 29°6′23.2″E / 37.821889°N 29.106444°E | |
| Country |  Turkey |
| Province | Denizli Province |
| District | Denizli |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 2,063 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Eskihisar is a village in the Merkezefendi district of Denizli Province, Turkey.[1] The population of the village was 2,063 in the year 2000. The village is 5 kilometers from the city of Denizli.[2]
Near the village are the ruins of the ancient city of Laodicea, one of the Seven Churches of Revelation. The name eski hisar means "old fortress" in Turkish.[3]
References[]
- ^ "Villages in Merkezefendi District". Merkezefendi Municipal Government (in Turkish). Retrieved 27 March 2021.
- ^ YerelNET. Eskihisar Köyü (Eskihisar Village). 6 February 2011.
- ^ "Türk Dil Kurumu (Turkish Language Foundation). Büyük Türkçe Sözlük (Large Turkish Dictionary) Archived copy". Archived from the original on 28 March 2013. Retrieved 29 March 2013. 6 February 2011.
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- Villages in Denizli Province
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