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Loryma fort: Ancient Site in Turkey

An archaeological exploration of Loryma fort's history and heritage.

Latitude:

36.566

Longitude:

28.015

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

​

Region:

Caria

Country:

Turkey

Current Day City:

​

Type:

Fortification

Ancient Mentions:

none tagged

Ancient Site Description

Loryma fort is a fortification situated in Caria, Turkey. According to historical records, it is referenced none tagged ancient sources.

Wikidata:

unavailable

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