Termessos
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Termessos is an ancient Pisidian city in southwestern Turkey, renowned for its well-preserved ruins dramatically set high in the Taurus Mountains within a national park.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Termessos canonical | 5 |
| Termessos Ruins | 1 |
| ancient city of Termessos | 1 |
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient city
ⓘ
archaeological site ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| access | mountain road and hiking paths ⓘ |
| conservationStatus | relatively well preserved compared to many ancient cities in Turkey ⓘ |
| country | Turkey ⓘ |
| culture | Pisidian ⓘ |
| elevation | approximately 1000–1200 metres above sea level ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
agora
ⓘ
cisterns ⓘ city walls ⓘ gymnasium ⓘ necropolis ⓘ rock-cut tombs ⓘ temples ⓘ theatre ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | national park site ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Hellenistic and Roman remains
ⓘ
dramatic mountain setting ⓘ well-preserved ruins ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Antalya Province
ⓘ
Pisidia ⓘ Taurus Mountains ⓘ |
| locatedInProtectedArea | Güllük Dağı National Park ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Antalya ⓘ |
| materialRemains | stone masonry structures ⓘ |
| notableFor |
natural fortifications
ⓘ
panoramic views over surrounding mountains ⓘ |
| partOf | ancient Pisidia ⓘ |
| region | southwestern Turkey ⓘ |
| status | ruined city ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
Hellenistic period
ⓘ
Roman Antiquity ⓘ
surface form:
Roman period
|
| tourism | popular destination for hikers and history enthusiasts ⓘ |
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Termessos Ruins
this entity surface form:
ancient city of Termessos