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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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