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🏛️ Limyra-Myra

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🏛️ Limyra-Myra
Ancient Lycian port city with rock-cut tombs and Roman structures


🕐 2 min read · Updated 16 Mar 2026 at 15:41
📌 Fast Facts
  • Location: Near Demre, Antalya Province, southwestern Türkiye
  • Period: Lycian settlement (5th century BCE) through Roman and Byzantine occupation
  • Key Features: Rock-cut tombs, Roman theater, harbor structures, basilica remains
  • Status: Archaeological site; partially excavated and open to visitors

Limyra-Myra was a significant port city on the Lycian coast, serving as a major maritime and commercial center ...

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