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Cibyra: Ancient Site in Golhisar, Turkey

An archaeological exploration of Cibyra's history and heritage.

Latitude:

37.1602

Longitude:

29.4918

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Κίβυρα

Region:

Caria

Country:

Turkey

Current Day City:

Golhisar

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

51 in 17 texts

Ancient Site Description

Cibyra is a polity situated in Caria, Turkey. According to historical records, it is referenced 51 times across 17 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q1643467

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