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Myra

Myra was an ancient Lycian city located in the present-day Antalya Province of Turkey. The ruins of the Lycian and Roman town include two necropolises of Lycian rock-cut tombs, Acropolis, Roman theatre and baths.

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Country: Turkey

District: Antalya Province

Category: Historic Cities and Regions

Site History: First Millennium BC

Oldest Culture: Lycia

Later Cultures: Roman

Site Features: Lycian & Roman Monuments

UNESCO Tentative List

Part of: Ancient Cities of Lycian Civilization

Date of Submission: 2009

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