Bargylia

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Bargylia

Bargylia was an ancient city on the coast of Caria, located today in the Turkish town of Boğaziçi in Muğla Province. It was founded by Ancient Greeks in the 1st millennium BC. There are currently reasonably extensive ruins at Bargylia, including the remnants of a temple, a theatre, a large defensive wall and a palaestra.

Site Information

Country: Turkey

District: Muğla Province

Category: Historic Cities and Regions

Site History: First Millennium BC

Oldest Culture: Ancient Greek

Later Cultures: Hellenistic + Roman + Byzantine

Site Features: Hellenistic & Roman & Byzantine Monuments

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Elevation: 34 m

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