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Korakesion: Ancient Site in Alanya, Turkey

An archaeological exploration of Korakesion's history and heritage.

Latitude:

36.5365

Longitude:

31.9936

Confidence:

Medium

Greek Name:

Κορακήσιον

Region:

Pamphylia

Country:

Turkey

Current Day City:

Alanya

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

17 in 9 texts

Ancient Site Description

Korakesion is a polity situated in Pamphylia, Turkey. According to historical records, it is referenced 17 times across 9 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

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