Castabala

Osmaniye Province, Turkey

Castabala, also known as Hieropolis and Hierapolis was a city in Cilicia (modern southern Turkey), near the Ceyhan River (ancient Pyramus). The Turkish town of Kırmıtlı, in the Osmaniye district of Osmaniye Province, is about 3 miles wsw of the ancient city. The ruins were first identified from inscriptions in March 1890 by the British explorer J. Theodore Bent.

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