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.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient city
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archaeological site → tourist attraction → |
| access |
mountain road and hiking paths
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| conservationStatus |
relatively well preserved compared to many ancient cities in Turkey
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| country |
Turkey
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| culture |
Pisidian
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| elevation |
approximately 1000–1200 metres above sea level
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| hasFeature |
agora
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cisterns → city walls → gymnasium → necropolis → rock-cut tombs → temples → theatre → |
| heritageStatus |
national park site
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| knownFor |
Hellenistic and Roman remains
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dramatic mountain setting → well-preserved ruins → |
| locatedIn |
Antalya Province
NERFINISHED
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Pisidia NERFINISHED → Taurus Mountains NERFINISHED → |
| locatedInProtectedArea |
Güllük Dağı National Park
NERFINISHED
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| locatedNear |
Antalya
NERFINISHED
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| materialRemains |
stone masonry structures
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| notableFor |
natural fortifications
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panoramic views over surrounding mountains → |
| partOf |
ancient Pisidia
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| region |
southwestern Turkey
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| status |
ruined city
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| timePeriod |
Hellenistic period
NERFINISHED
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Roman period NERFINISHED → |
| tourism |
popular destination for hikers and history enthusiasts
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Referenced by (4)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Turkish Riviera
("Termessos Ruins")
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hasAttraction |
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Pamphylia
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hasMajorCity |
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Antalya
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nearbyAncientSite |
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Antalya Museum
("ancient city of Termessos")
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significantCollectionFrom |