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🏛️ Kelenderis-Anemourion

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🏛️ Kelenderis-Anemourion
Ruined Hellenistic and Roman port city on the southern Cilician coast


🕐 2 min read · Updated 16 Mar 2026 at 09:55
📌 Fast Facts
  • Location: Near Anamur, Mersin Province, southern Turkey
  • Period: Primarily Hellenistic (3rd–2nd century BCE) and Roman (1st–4th century CE)
  • Type: Coastal settlement with harbor fortifications and residential structures
  • Access: Accessible by foot from Anamur; site is largely unexcavated

Kelenderis-Anemourion is a partially preserved ancient port settlement situated on the Cilician coast of southern Turkey. The site ...

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