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Pinara
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Pinara
Pinara was a large ancient city of Lycia located in Muğla Province, Turkey. The remains of several ancient temples can be seen in the site, as well as rock tombs including one "royal tomb", an upper and a lower acropolis, a theatre, an odeon, an agora and a church.
Site Information
Country: Turkey
District: Muğla Province
Category: Historic Cities and Regions
Site History: 6th Century BC
Oldest Culture: Lycia
Later Cultures: Hellenistic + Roman + Byzantine
Site Features: Hellenistic & Roman & Byzantine Monuments
UNESCO Tentative List
Part of: Ancient Cities of Lycian Civilization
Date of Submission: 2009
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