Thymbra
Ancient city · Turkey
- Abandoned
- unknown
- Founded
- —
- Population
- —
- Coordinates
- 39.890, 26.288
Why it was abandoned
🏛️ Ancient ruins
Detected automatically from the text: tell (archaeology) in Ezine District
History
Thymbra or Thymbre was a town in the Troad, near Troy. The second of the six gates of Troy was named after it, according to John Lydgate. The location is about five miles from present day Hissarlik, the site of the present archaeological excavations.