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Alahan monastery: Ancient Site in Geçimli, Turkey

An archaeological exploration of Alahan monastery's history and heritage.

Latitude:

36.7911

Longitude:

33.3514

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Αλαχάν

Region:

Cilicia

Country:

Turkey

Current Day City:

Geçimli

Type:

Monastery

Ancient Mentions:

none tagged

Ancient Site Description

Alahan monastery is a monastery situated in Cilicia, Turkey. According to historical records, it is referenced none tagged ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q94668

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