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Surroundings:

Telmessos tomb.Telmessos tomb.Amyntas Tomb. ( 36.61823, 29.11822 )Telmessos Tombs ( 36.61898, 29.11835 )Lycian TombLycian TombLycian Tomb, InsideTelmessus TheaterTelmessus TheaterTelmessus TheaterAmphorae.

Location:

  • Türkiye, Telmessos
  • geo:36.618652,29.112579
  • Location ± 0-5 m.

Period or year:

  • 14xx / unknown

Class:

  • Castle
  • visible

Identifiers:

  • vici:place=29017

Annotations

Ancient acropolis of Telmessos is occupied mainly by crusaiders castle. Some architectural elements of ancient building were reused in medieval architecture1.

References

  1. ↑George E. Bean, Lycian Turkey: An Archaeological Guide, London John Murray Publishers Ltd 1989, p. 41


Nearby

Telmessos, Smaller Theatre

Smaller theatre at Telmessus

Telmessos in Lycia

Lycian sarcophagus

Telmessos - Kuwalapassa – Telebehi – Anastasiopolis (Makri -

The earlier settlement was 4km. east at Hızırlık tepesi.


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