Letoon
Letoon or Letoum in the Fethiye district of Muğla Province, Turkey, was a sanctuary of Leto located 4 kilometres south of the ancient city of Xanthos, to which it was closely associated, and along the Xanthos River.- Archaeological site
- …lies at an elevation of 7 metres (23 feet)
- …is wheelchair accessible
- Opening hours:
November: 8:30 AM–7:30 PM
March: 8:30 AM–5:30 PM - Description: Ancient Lycian city and part of UNESCO World Heritage site in Turkey
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kınık and Nereid Monument.
Nereid Monument
Monument
The Nereid Monument is a sculptured tomb from Xanthos… Nereid Monument is situated 4 km northeast of Letoon.
Harpy Tomb
Tomb
The Harpy Tomb is a marble chamber from a pillar tomb… Harpy Tomb is situated 4 km northeast of Letoon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Karadere and Kınık.
Karadere
Village
Karadere is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Seydikemer, Muğla Province, Turkey.
Kınık
Village
Kınık is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Kaş, Antalya Province, Turkey. Kınık is situated 3½ km northeast of Letoon.
Ova
Village
Ova is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Kaş, Antalya Province, Turkey. Ova is situated 4 km southeast of Letoon.
Letoon
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Latitude
36.33159° or 36° 19′ 54″ north
Longitude
29.28919° or 29° 17′ 21″ east
Open location code
8G8F87JQ+JM
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OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Letoon” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ليتاؤون”
- Armenian: “Լետոն”
- Azerbaijani: “Letoon”
- Basque: “Letoon”
- Belarusian: “Летаон”
- Catalan: “Letoon”
- Catalan: “Letòon”
- Chinese: “莱顿”
- Chinese: “萊頓”
- Croatian: “Letoon”
- Czech: “Letoon”
- Dutch: “Letoon”
- Finnish: “Letoon (Ksanthos)”
- Finnish: “Letoon”
- French: “Letoon”
- French: “Létoon”
- French: “Létôon”
- Galician: “Letoon”
- Georgian: “ლეტოონი”
- German: “Letoon”
- Greek: “Λητώον”
- Hebrew: “לטואון”
- Hindi: “लेटून”
- Hungarian: “Letoon”
- Indonesian: “Letoon”
- Italian: “Letoon”
- Japanese: “レトーン”
- Korean: “레툰”
- Lithuanian: “Letonas”
- Maltese: “Letoon”
- Persian: “لاتون (لیکیه)”
- Persian: “لاتون”
- Polish: “Letoon”
- Polish: “Letoön”
- Portuguese: “Letoon”
- Russian: “Летоон”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Letoon”
- Slovenian: “Letoon”
- Spanish: “Letoon”
- Swedish: “Letoon”
- Turkish: “Letoon”
- Turkish: “Litoon”
- Ukrainian: “Летоон”
- Urdu: “لیتون”
- Vietnamese: “Letoon”
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