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Xanthos-Letoon

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letoon xanthos kalkan myra[200×160]
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Plan of Letoon Within the sacred precinct three temples have been found The largest measuring 30 25 by 15 75 meters is located on the west This is a well preserved temple in the peripteros a
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of ancient Lycia The ever present Fellows couldn t find it and it was excavated in the 1950 s by a French team responsible for the informative signs you ll find there today in French A well preserved theatre rises above the little village that surrounds the site The excavations are usually half submerged now being below the local water table The triad of temples
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portico contains a basin measuring 27 meters in diameter Inscriptions found in situ indicated that the fountain was built during the reign of Emperor Hadrian 117 138 At the northwestern corner is a small exedra a recess containing statue bases and seats from the Hellenistic period South of the temples are a monastery and a church that date to
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Xanthos Letoon is an archeological site consisting of two separate locations that represent the Lycian civilization Their art work is well known e g the monumental tombs that were taken
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Letoon Letoon Xanthos kentinin karşısında Eşen Çayı nın sağ tarafında Bozoluk denilen yerde Apollon ve Artemis in annesi Likyalılann Ana Tanrıçası Leto onuruna kurulmuş ufak bir
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was situated at the end of the road from Xanthos which passed through a Lycian cemetary The entrance on the south side has an interesting carving of a row of sixteen masks Photos of the amphitheatre
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letoon lykien sarkophag p4[640×480]

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letoon lykien propylon p40[640×480]

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