Cob, an ancient city in Turkey, offers a fascinating blend of Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman architecture, including a well-preserved amphitheater and a historic castle.
Currency
TRY (₺)
Best time to visit
April to May, September to October
Languages
Turkish
Coordinates
36.583°, 34.183°
Key facts
1Cob's amphitheater is one of the best-preserved in Turkey
2The city was once a major center for glass production
3Cob's castle was built by the Knights Hospitaller in the 13th century
Timeline
3rd Century BC: Cob is founded by the Hittites
1st Century AD: Cob becomes a significant Roman city