Termessos

Termessos is an ancient city in the region of Turkey, in the mountains 30 km northwest of .
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  • Type: Archaeological site
  • Description: ancient city of Pamphylia in modern-day Turkey
  • Also known as: “Mint of Termessus” and “Termessus”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Mount Güllük-Termessos National Park and Greek Theatre of Termessos.

Nature reserve
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Termessos

Latitude
36.9836° or 36° 59′ 1″ north
Longitude
30.4631° or 30° 27′ 47″ east
Elevation
1,007 metres (3,304 feet)
Open location code
8G8GXFM7+C6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 59062543
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
Geo­Names ID
6942024
Wiki­data ID
Q599462
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In Other Languages

From Ancient Greek to Ukrainian—“Termessos” goes by many names.
  • Ancient Greek (to 1453): “Τερμησσός”
  • Armenian: “Տերմեսսոս”
  • Azerbaijani: “Termessos”
  • Bulgarian: “Термесос”
  • Catalan: “Termessos”
  • Chinese: “特尔梅苏斯”
  • Chinese: “特爾梅蘇斯”
  • Dutch: “Termessos”
  • Esperanto: “Termeso”
  • Finnish: “Termessos”
  • French: “Termessos”
  • German: “Termessos”
  • Greek: “Τερμησσός”
  • Hebrew: “טרמסוס”
  • Irish: “Termessos”
  • Italian: “Termesso”
  • Japanese: “テルメッソ”
  • Latin: “Termessus”
  • Persian: “ترمسوس”
  • Portuguese: “Termesso”
  • Romanian: “Termessus”
  • Russian: “Термессос”
  • Slovenian: “Termessos”
  • Spanish: “Termeso”
  • Swedish: “Termessos”
  • Turkish: “Termessos”
  • Ukrainian: “Термессос”

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