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Kibyra
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Kibyra

Ancient city · Turkey

Abandoned
unknown
Founded
—
Population
—
Coordinates
37.159, 29.496
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Why it was abandoned

🏛️ Ancient ruins

Detected automatically from the text: древний город

History

Cibyra or Kibyra, also referred to as Cibyra Magna, was an Ancient Greek city near the modern town of Gölhisar, in Burdur Province. It lay outside the north-western limits of the ancient province of Lycia and was the chief city of an independent state known as Cibyratis. Since 2016 it has been included in the Tentative list of World Heritage Sites in Turkey.

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