Pautaliya
Ancient city · Bulgaria
- Abandoned
- unknown
- Founded
- —
- Population
- —
- Coordinates
- 42.281, 22.689
Why it was abandoned
🏛️ Ancient ruins
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History
Pautalia is one of the great ancient cities of Thrace, now located in Kyustendil, Bulgaria. It was a settlement of the Dentheletae, a Thracian tribe, and had been occupied since at least the Iron Age. It is noted for its temple of Asclepius on the hill of Hissarlaka (Hisarlaka).