Troy is a settlement in Turkey, ancient Homeric-era city in northwest Asia Minor; it is known as the setting for the Greek myth of the Trojan war. Pyramason catalogues it as PYR-104812 at 39.95750, 26.23889 (39°57'27.0"N 26°14'20.0"E).
Wikidata records a construction date of about 2999 BCE.
Recorded heritage designations: World Heritage Site.
There are 12 other catalogued sites within 5 km of it, 54 within 25 km and 118 within 50 km. That density is itself the finding: this is not an isolated monument but part of a worked landscape.
Open on the map| Pyramason ID | PYR-104812 |
|---|---|
| Country | Turkey |
| Classified as | settlement |
| Coordinates | 39.95750, 26.23889 |
| 39°57'27.0"N 26°14'20.0"E | |
| Sites within 25 km | 54 |
| Sites within 50 km | 118 |