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Coastal town of ancient Bithynia

Pantichium

Pantichium or Pantichion, also Panteichium or Panteichion (Παντείχιον), was a coastal town of ancient Bithynia located on the road from Libyssa to Chalcedon, southeast of the latter, on the north coast of the Propontis.

Plan a trip to Pantichium→From Istanbul
How locals move

Getting around Pantichium the local way

  • Get inNo bridge, tunnel or airstrip so you get here by ferry from Istanbul city.
  • Get inMavi Marmara ferries sail hourly from Bostancı to Heybeliada and Büyükada.
  • Get inIDO ferries sail further out to the Marmara Islands and don't call at the Princes' Islands.
  • Get inYassıada has no ferry but is being converted into a museum island, so boat trips or heli-tours may visit.
  • Get aroundBetween islands, the ferries are frequent enough for day-trips.
  • Get aroundMost islands' sights are close to their ferry piers, so walking is the default transport.
  • Get aroundİETT electric minibuses potter round Büyükada: BA-2 runs every 10 mins to Birlik Meydanı.
  • Get aroundOn Heybeliada, minibuses HA-2 and HA-3 run round the coast.

From Wikivoyage: Istanbul/Princes' Islands, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-09.

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