Roman Theatre, Xanthos

Roman Theatre, Xanthos is an archaeological site in Kaş İlçesi, Antalya Province. Roman Theatre, Xanthos is situated nearby to Harpy Tomb, as well as near Nereid Monument.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kınık and Harpy Tomb.

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.

Harpy Tomb

Tomb

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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.

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 260 metres southeast of Roman Theatre, Xanthos.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kınık and Çavdır.