Heraclea Lyncestis
Хераклеја Линкестис
archaeological site in
Bitola
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#37 in North Macedonia
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Heraclea Lyncestis is an ancient city located near the modern town of Bitola in North Macedonia. Founded by Philip II of Macedon in the middle of the 4th century BCE, it was an important strategic and cultural center in the region. The site includes impressive ruins such as a Roman theater, elaborate mosaics, a basilica, and remnants of public baths. Heraclea Lyncestis offers valuable insights into the Hellenistic and Roman periods, reflecting the rich historical tapestry of the area.
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