The mythical conflict took place outside the walls of Troy, an ancient city on the coast of Asia Minor. But the seeds of war were sown far from there, in the city of Sparta on the Greek mainland.

Come explore the long archaeological history of Troy! There were at least nine different settlements built during the site’s 4,000-year history, creating a very complicated archaeological picture.

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Troy (Ancient Greek: Τροία, romanized: Troíā; Latin: Troia; Hittite: 𒆳𒌷𒋫𒊒𒄿𒊭, romanized: Truwiša / Taruiša) or Ilion (Ancient Greek: Ἴλιον, romanized: Ī́lion, Hittite: 𒌷𒃾𒇻𒊭, romanized: Wiluša) [1][2][3][4] was an ancient city located in present-day Hisarlık (near Tevfikiye), Turkey.

Troy, ancient city in northwestern Anatolia that holds an enduring place in both literature and archaeology. It occupied a key position on trade routes between Europe and Asia.

The ancient city of Troy was located along the northwest coast of Asia Minor, in what is now Turkey. It occupied a strategic position on the Dardanelles, a narrow water channel that connects the...

Jan 5, 2023 · The Archaeology Institute of America created a wonderfully clear interactive map called Uncovering Troy. It shows outlines of each of the nine layers in different colors.

Apr 26, 2012 · Plan of the archeological site of Troy/Hisarlik. Legend: 1: Gate 2: City Wall 3: Megarons 4: FN Gate 5: FO Gate 6: FM Gate and Ramp 7: FJ Gate 8: City...

Welcome To The City Of Troy’s Geographical Information Online. The City of Troy’s Geographic Information System (GIS) was developed to allow its citizens and staff to make informed decisions with timely, spatially accurate information.

Oct 13, 2022 · Troy was an ancient Bronze Age city located in modern-day Turkey. It was also the legendary setting for Homer's epic poems, the Iliad and the Odyssey, mentioned in the introduction. The city of Troy was strategically positioned between the Mediterranean Sea and the civilizations to the East.