Destination

Parion Antik Kenti

The name of Parion was first mentioned by Herodotos. When the Persian King Dareios set out on his Scythian campaign (513-512 BC), the people of Parion also joined the campaign at his side. In the Athens-Sparta war, they also took Athens’ side, and the fleet under the command of Amkibiades gathered in the harbor of Parion in 410 BC.

Parion Antik Kenti and 6 places around it

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Highlights

  • History

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Suggested visit:45 minutes

Last updated: 19 October 2026

Location and surroundings

Parion Antik Kenti sits within Biga, Çanakkale. The toroti catalogue holds 70 described stops across Çanakkale, 2 of them in Biga.

The nearest stop is Şarköy, 21 km to the north. Another 6 catalogued points lie within a 30 km radius.

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Frequently asked

What is Parion Antik Kenti?
The name of Parion was first mentioned by Herodotos. When the Persian King Dareios set out on his Scythian campaign (513-512 BC), the people of Parion also joined the campaign at his side. In the Athens-Sparta war, they also took Athens’ side, and the fleet under the command of Amkibiades gathered in the harbor of Parion in 410 BC.
Where is Parion Antik Kenti?
Parion Antik Kenti is in Biga, Çanakkale.
How long does it take to visit Parion Antik Kenti?
The suggested visit time for Parion Antik Kenti is about 45 minutes.
What else is there to see near Parion Antik Kenti?
toroti’s catalogue holds other destinations within 30 km of Parion Antik Kenti; the closest are Şarköy, Rüzgar Sörfü, Şarköy Etnografya Müzesi.