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Telmessos: Ancient Site in Fethiye, Turkey

An archaeological exploration of Telmessos's history and heritage.

Latitude:

36.6209

Longitude:

29.1058

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Τελμησσός

Region:

Lycia

Country:

Turkey

Current Day City:

Fethiye

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

36 in 24 texts

Ancient Site Description

Telmessos is a polity situated in Lycia, Turkey. According to historical records, it is referenced 36 times across 24 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q1145385

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