Kekova

E737758

island tourist destination

Kekova is a small Turkish Mediterranean island and surrounding region famed for its submerged ancient ruins and scenic coastal landscape.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form	Occurrences
Kekova Island	1
Kekova region	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	island ⓘ tourist destination ⓘ
access	only by boat ⓘ
associatedWith	Byzantine period ⓘ Lycian civilization NERFINISHED ⓘ ancient maritime trade routes ⓘ
causeOfSubmergence	earthquakes ⓘ
climate	Mediterranean climate ⓘ
country	Turkey ⓘ
hasHeritageStatus	Specially Protected Area ⓘ
hasPart	Sunken City of Kekova NERFINISHED ⓘ offshore islets ⓘ rocky coastline ⓘ small bays and coves ⓘ submerged remains of ancient Dolichiste ⓘ
hasViewOf	Simena Castle in Kaleköy NERFINISHED ⓘ
heritageDesignation	Specially Protected Area by Turkish government ⓘ
historicalPeriod	Lycian era NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalRegion	Lycia NERFINISHED ⓘ
knownFor	boat tours ⓘ clear turquoise waters ⓘ scenic coastal landscape ⓘ sea kayaking ⓘ submerged ancient ruins ⓘ
language	Turkish ⓘ
locatedIn	Antalya Province NERFINISHED ⓘ Demre district NERFINISHED ⓘ Mediterranean Sea ⓘ Teke Peninsula region NERFINISHED ⓘ
nearbySettlement	Demre NERFINISHED ⓘ Kaleköy NERFINISHED ⓘ Üçağız NERFINISHED ⓘ
nearestHarbor	Üçağız harbor NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableFeature	ancient harbor structures ⓘ partially submerged building foundations ⓘ
partOf	Turkish Riviera NERFINISHED ⓘ
popularWith	domestic tourists ⓘ international tourists ⓘ
protectedBy	Turkish Ministry of Environment and Urbanization NERFINISHED ⓘ
protectedFor	cultural heritage ⓘ natural landscape ⓘ
regionType	coastal archaeological landscape ⓘ
regulates	diving restrictions to protect ruins ⓘ
tourismActivity	glass-bottom boat tours ⓘ hiking on nearby mainland ⓘ snorkeling ⓘ swimming ⓘ
transportFrom	Demre NERFINISHED ⓘ Kaş NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Teke Peninsula → containsArchaeologicalSite → Kekova ⓘ

Kaş → near → Kekova ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kekova region

Kekova Sunken City → locatedIn → Kekova ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kekova Island