Laertes

Laertes is a ruins in , . Laertes is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the peak .
  • Opening hours: 24/7
  • Type: Ruins
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Laertes.

Archaeological site
was a town of ancient Cilicia. Some have supposed that the philosopher Diogenes Laërtius was from this town. Strabo called it a stronghold. Its site is located near Cebelires in , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gözüküçüklü and Kuzyaka.

Village
is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , , . Its population is 470.

Village
is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , , . Its population is 215. is situated 4½ km northwest of Laertes.

Village
is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , , . Its population is 492. is situated 5 km northeast of Laertes.

Laertes

Latitude
36.51041° or 36° 30′ 38″ north
Longitude
32.16563° or 32° 9′ 56″ east
Open location code
8G8JG568+57
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6683976403
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­ruins
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
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