Pisidia (/ pɪˈsɪdiə /; Ancient Greek: Πισιδία, Pisidía; Turkish: Pisidya) was a region of ancient Asia Minor located north of Pamphylia, northeast of Lycia, west of Isauria and Cilicia, and south of Phrygia, [1] corresponding roughly to the modern-day province of Antalya in Turkey.

Pisidia, as a strict geographical term, was the name given to the huge block of mountain country stretching northward from the Taurus range where the latter overlooked the Pamphylian coast land, to the valleys which connected Apamea with Antioch, and Antioch with Iconium.

Pisidia, ancient region of southern Asia Minor, located north of Pamphylia and west of Isauria and Cilicia. Most of the district was composed of the abrupt, north–south-trending limestone ranges of the Taurus Mountains, providing refuge for a lawless population that …

ANTIOCH, OF PISIDIA. an'-ti-ok, pi-sid'-i-a (Antiocheia pros Pisidia, or aAntiocheia he Pisidia = "Pisidian"). 1. History: (1) Antioch of Pisidia was so called to distinguish it from the many other cities of the same name founded by Seleucus Nicator (301 …

In southern Turkey, an extensive new trail network spirits trekkers to Pisidia, home to many lost treasures and a true crossroads of civilizations

The Pisidia Heritage Trail is a set of routes that cut across the Taurus Mountains north of Antalya and Burdur, a wooded region with striking natural landscapes and still relatively untouched by modern life.

Antioch in Pisidia – alternatively Antiochia in Pisidia or Pisidian Antioch (Greek: Ἀντιόχεια τῆς Πισιδίας) and in Roman Empire, Latin: Antiochia Caesareia or Antiochia Colonia Caesarea – was a city in the Turkish Lakes Region, which was at the crossroads of the Mediterranean, Aegean and Central Anatolian regions, and ...

This guidebook aims to create a sense of ‘being there’ in ancient Pisidia almost 2000 years ago. Obviously, it is not possible to know with precision what the inhabitants of the region saw, heard or smelled in antiquity.

Jul 29, 2022 · The ancient city of Antioch of Pisidia is rich with both Biblical and Classical history. This guide gives a step by step walk through & explanation of the site.

Pisidia is located in central and south of Asia Minor, on the mountainous limestone volume of Taurus. Pisidia fell in 25 BC under the direct rule of the Romans, as part of the Province of Galatia together with Pamphylia, Lycaonia and a part of Cilicia.