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Sion Monastery Alacahisar: Ancient Site in Alacahisar, Turkey

An archaeological exploration of Sion Monastery Alacahisar's history and heritage.

Latitude:

36.32832

Longitude:

29.902

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

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Region:

Lycia

Country:

Turkey

Current Day City:

Alacahisar

Type:

Monastery

Ancient Mentions:

28 in 1 texts

Ancient Site Description

Sion Monastery Alacahisar is a monastery situated in Lycia, Turkey. According to historical records, it is referenced 28 times across 1 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q131527498

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