- Olympos (Lycia)
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Olympos (Lycia)
Olympos or Olympus, was an ancient city in Lycia. Its ruins are located south of the modern town Çıralı in the Kumluca district of Antalya Province, Turkey. The exact date of the city's foundation is unknown. A wall and an inscription on a sarcophagus have been dated to the end of the 4th century BC.
The site is one of the elements included in the UNESCO Tentative List for World Heritage designation, Ancient Cities of Lycian Civilization.by Carole Raddato, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia CommonsElevation: 8 m
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UNESCO Tentative List
Date of Submission
2009
First Millennium BC
Lycia
Hellenistic + Roman + Byzantine
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