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Banaz Akmonia Antik Kenti

It is an ancient city established on the high hill to the south of Ahat Village in the Banaz district of Uşak. Like most other historical places in Uşak, this place is also on the Lydian King's Road. A large number of mosaic areas have been found in the city, and there are Roman and Byzantine ceramic fragments, a gynnasium area, building foundations, architectural stone-marble pieces, two temple podiums, and a theater pit. The artifacts unearthed here are exhibited in the Uşak Archaeology Museum.

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Banaz Akmonia Antik Kenti

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Suggested visit:45 minutes

It is an ancient city established on the high hill to the south of Ahat Village in the Banaz district of Uşak. Like most other historical places in Uşak, this place is also on the Lydian King's Road. A large number of mosaic areas have been found in the city, and there are Roman and Byzantine ceramic fragments, a gymnasium area, building foundations, architectural stone-marble pieces, two temple podiums, and a theater pit. The artifacts unearthed here are exhibited in the Uşak Archaeology Museum.

Source: Uşak Provincial Directorate of Culture and Tourism - Banaz District Governorship: www.banaz.gov.tr - Akmonia: Results of the Archaeological Surface Surveys Between the Years 2014-2017

Places to Visit in Uşak Address: Banaz Ahat Village Uşak

Last updated: 22 October 2026

Location and surroundings

Banaz Akmonia Antik Kenti sits within Banaz, Uşak. The toroti catalogue holds 22 described stops across Uşak, 8 of them in Banaz.

The nearest stop is Hamamboğazi Termal Turizm Tesisleri, 14 km to the north. Another 6 catalogued points lie within a 30 km radius.

The Ankara – Izmir route passes 7.9 km away, so this works as a stop along the drive.

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Frequently asked

What is Banaz Akmonia Antik Kenti?
It is an ancient city established on the high hill to the south of Ahat Village in the Banaz district of Uşak. Like most other historical places in Uşak, this place is also on the Lydian King's Road. A large number of mosaic areas have been found in the city, and there are Roman and Byzantine ceramic fragments, a gynnasium area, building foundations, architectural stone-marble pieces, two temple podiums, and a theater pit. The artifacts unearthed here are exhibited in the Uşak Archaeology Museum.
Where is Banaz Akmonia Antik Kenti?
Banaz Akmonia Antik Kenti is in Banaz, Uşak.
How long does it take to visit Banaz Akmonia Antik Kenti?
The suggested visit time for Banaz Akmonia Antik Kenti is about 45 minutes.
What else is there to see near Banaz Akmonia Antik Kenti?
toroti’s catalogue holds other destinations within 30 km of Banaz Akmonia Antik Kenti; the closest are Hamamboğazi Termal Turizm Tesisleri, Tepedelen Çami, Sebaste Antik Kenti.
Is Banaz Akmonia Antik Kenti on the way anywhere, and which route?
Banaz Akmonia Antik Kenti lies 7.9 km from the Ankara – Izmir route, close enough to add to that drive with a short detour.