Aydınlar
Aydınlar is a locality in Muğla Province, Turkey. Aydınlar is situated nearby to the locality Hazırlar, as well as near the village Çukurincir.Places of Interest
Highlights include Kınık and Nereid Monument.
Kınık
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Kınık is a town in Lycia, the Mediterranean region of Turkey. The reason to visit is the ancient Lycian sites of Xanthos and Letoon, both inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List. Kınık had a population of 6120 in 2022.
Nereid Monument
Monument
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The Nereid Monument is a sculptured tomb from Xanthos in Lycia, close to present-day Fethiye in Mugla Province, Turkey. It took the form of a Greek temple on top of a base decorated with sculpted friezes, and is thought to have been built in the early fourth century BC as a tomb for Arbinas, the Xanthian dynast who ruled western Lycia under the Achaemenid Empire. Nereid Monument is situated 2½ km south of Aydınlar.
Harpy Tomb
Tomb
The Harpy Tomb is a marble chamber from a pillar tomb that stands in the abandoned city of Xanthos, capital of ancient Lycia, a region of southwestern Anatolia in what is now Turkey. Harpy Tomb is situated 2½ km south of Aydınlar.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kınık and Çavdır.
Kınık
Village
Kınık is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Kaş, Antalya Province, Turkey. Its population is 6,120. Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town. Kınık is situated 3 km south of Aydınlar.
Çavdır
Village
Çavdır is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Kaş, Antalya Province, Turkey. Its population is 3,830. Çavdır is situated 4 km southeast of Aydınlar.
Palamutköy
Village
Palamutköy is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Kaş, Antalya Province, Turkey. Its population is 1,177. Palamutköy is situated 5 km northeast of Aydınlar.
Aydınlar
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Aydinlar”
- Location: Muğla Province, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
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Latitude
36.37861° or 36° 22′ 43″ northLongitude
29.31322° or 29° 18′ 48″ eastElevation
30 metres (98 feet)Open location code
8G8F98H7+C7GeoNames ID
10248586
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- Turkish: “Aydınlar”
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