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Taskuyucuk Destination Guide

Explore Taskuyucuk in Turkey

Taskuyucuk in the region of Manisa is a place in Turkey - some 271 mi or ( 436 km ) West of Ankara , the country's capital city .

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Time in Taskuyucuk is now 07:34 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Istanbul " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Heraklion, Yenikoy, Yazli, Tekelioglu, and Akselendi. Since you are here already, consider visiting Heraklion . Where to go and what to see in Taskuyucuk ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Manisa Province

Manisa Province is a province in western Turkey. Its neighboring provinces are İzmir to the west, Aydın to the south, Denizli to the south east, Uşak to the east, Kütahya to the north east, and Balıkesir to the north. The seat of the province is the city of Manisa.

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Located at 38.75 28.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Manisa Province

Lake Marmara

Lake Marmara is a lake in Manisa Province, western Turkey, bordered by the district areas of Gölmarmara to the northwest, whose name itself is inspired by the lake, and in larger part by Salihli. Lake Marmara is located in the alluvial valley of Gediz River and at 79 m, is slightly lower than the surrounding plains of the river (91 m for the nearby Gölmarmara town center).

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Located at 38.61 27.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Geography of Manisa Province, Lakes of Turkey, Lydia

Pactolus

Pactolus is a river near the Aegean coast of Turkey. The river rises from Mount Tmolus, flows through the ruins of the ancient city of Sardis, and empties into the Gediz River, the ancient Hermus. The Pactolus once contained electrum that was the basis of the economy of the ancient state of Lydia. According to legend, King Midas divested himself of the golden touch by washing himself in the river.

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Located at 38.52 28.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Rivers of Turkey

Thyatira

Thyateira (also Thyatira) is the name of the modern Turkish city of Akhisar ("white castle"). The name comes from Koine Greek "Θυάτειρα" (Thuateira). The Turkish equivalent of Thyateira is Tepe Mezarlığı, meaning hill graveyard. It lies in the far west of Turkey, south of Istanbul and almost due east of Athens. It is about 50 miles from the Mediterranean.

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Located at 38.92 27.84 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
Tags: Ancient Greek cities, Ancient Greek sites in Turkey, History of Manisa Province, Lydia, Mysia, New Testament cities, Roman sites in Turkey, Titular sees in Asia

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