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Gymnasium of TermessosGymnasium of TermessosTermessos, TheatreTermessos, TheatreTheatre, TermessosTheatre, view from the East ca 1880Thermessos TheatreTermessos, TheatreTermessos, TheatreBuleuterion of TermessosAlcetas Tomb, termessosTo TermessosTo Termessos, City wall in the middle of photoTermessosWalls of TermessosRemains of the necropolisRemains of TermessosTermessosTermessosWalls of TermessosDoyran Monastery

Location:

  • Türkiye, Kargılı
  • geo:36.981808,30.464136
  • Location ± 0-5 m.

Class:

  • Building (other)
  • visible

Identifiers:

  • vici:place=17364

Annotations

Bouleuterion was the meeting place of the city council, and also functioned as an odeon, i.e. a small theater designed for musical or poetical performances. The walls of Termessos Bouleuterion are presrved as high as 10 meters. Roof doesn`t exist any more. There are rows of seats and  a large window  in east wall which allowed the sunlight to get inside through.

  1. Karl Lanckoronski, Städte Pamphyliens und Pisidiens, Band 2, Pisidien, Wien 1892, pp. 21-121
  2. George E. Bean, Turkey`s Southern Shore, London, Jothn Murray 1989, 2nd ed., pp. 93-109
  3. Ekrem Akurgal, Ancient Civilisations and Ruins of Turkey. From Prehistoric Times until the End of the Roman Empire, Istanbul 1970, pp. 325-329No

Nearby

Minor Temple of Artemis at Termessos

Artemis temple of Thermessos

Zeus Solymeus Temple - Termessos

Zeus-Solymeus Temple of Thermessos.

Artemis Temple at Termessos

Thermessos - temple of Artemis


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