Eskihisar is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Merkezefendi, Denizli Province, Turkey.[1][2] Its population is 3,705 (2022).[3] The village is 5 kilometers from the city of Denizli.
Eskihisar | |
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Eskihisar Location in Turkey Eskihisar Eskihisar (Turkey Aegean) | |
Coordinates: 37°49′19″N 29°6′23″E / 37.82194°N 29.10639°E | |
Country | Turkey |
Province | Denizli |
District | Merkezefendi |
Population (2022) | 3,705 |
Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
Near the village are the ruins of the ancient city of Laodicea, one of the Seven Churches of Revelation. The name eski hisar means "old fortress" in Turkish.[4]