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By dolpin on Mar 16, 2009 in Biography Caldron | 2 Comments
born 64/63 BC, Amaseia, Pontus
died AD 23, ?
Greek geographer, historian, and philosopher. Its numerous quotations from technical literature, moreover, provide a remarkable account of the state of Greek geographical science, as well as of the history of the countries it surveys.
Strabo belonged on his mother’s side to a famous family, whose members had held important [...]
By 100 on Mar 13, 2009 in Hotels | 0 Comments
The Apple Palace Hotel ***
Çakallar Mah. VermiÅŸ Sokak No: 7 Amasya / TURKEY
Phone :90 358 219 00 19 (Pbx)
Fax : 90 358 219 00 15
http://www.theapplepalace.com.tr
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Gözlek Termal Tesisleri ***
Amasya - Çorum Karayolu 13. Km. (Amasya)
Phone :90 358 256 22 22
Fax : 90 358 256 22 17
http://www.gozlektermal.com
By flambe on Mar 12, 2009 in City Overview | 0 Comments
Amasya City Map
History Shortcut
The Name Of Amasya
There had been founder (ktistes) gods or heros in many Anatolian cities during the Prehistoric time. Amasya is one of them.
Amasya’s name is coming from “Amasseia”;The word Amaseia means “Ana” ( mother) and ‘Ama’ especially aims to “The Mother Goddess” and it is related with the ‘Ma’ expression which [...]