Loryma
Loryma was an ancient town and episcopal see of ancient Caria, in Asia Minor. It is now listed as a titular see. Loryma was a fortified place with a port, close to Cape Cynossema, on the westernmost point of the Rhodian Chersonesus, in Caria.
- Archaeological site
- …lies at an elevation of around 90 metres (290 feet)
- Description: ancient city of Caria in modern-day Turkey
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bozburun and Bozukkale.
Loryma
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Latitude
36.58037° or 36° 34′ 49″ north
Longitude
28.00628° or 28° 0′ 23″ east
Open location code
8G8CH2J4+4G
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In Other Languages
From Ancient Greek to Turkish—“Loryma” goes by many names.
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