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🏛️ Korykos-Diokaisareia Olba

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🏛️ Korykos-Diokaisareia Olba
Ruined Hellenistic and Roman port city on the Cilician coast


🕐 2 min read · Updated 15 Mar 2026 at 06:16
📌 Fast Facts
  • Location: Mersin Province, southern Türkiye, on the Mediterranean coast
  • Period: Hellenistic (3rd century BCE) to late Roman era (7th century CE)
  • Status: Open-air archaeological site; partially excavated ruins
  • Access: No formal entrance fee; accessible year-round but facilities are minimal

Korykos-Diokaisareia Olba comprises the remains of an ancient port settlement and inland sanctuary in Cilicia, southern Türkiye. The ...

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