Letoon theatre

Letoon theatre is a theater building in , . Letoon theatre is situated nearby to the ruins , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kınık and Letoon.

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is a town in , 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. had a population of 6120 in 2022.

Archaeological site
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or Letoum in the district of , Turkey, was a sanctuary of Leto located 4 kilometres south of the ancient city of , to which it was closely associated, and along the Xanthos River.

Monument
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The is a sculptured tomb from Xanthos in , close to present-day Fethiye in Mugla Province, . 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 under the Achaemenid Empire. is situated 3½ km northeast of Letoon theatre.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Karadere and Kınık.

Village
is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of , , . Its population is 3,125. Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town.

Village
is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of , , . Its population is 6,120. Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town. is situated 3½ km northeast of Letoon theatre.

Village
is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of , , . Its population is 5,780. Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town. is situated 4 km southeast of Letoon theatre.

Letoon theatre

Latitude
36.33196° or 36° 19′ 55″ north
Longitude
29.29002° or 29° 17′ 24″ east
Open location code
8G8F87JR+Q2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 437018387
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Highlights include Agora and The Temple of Leto.

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