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Kalynda Ancient City

Dalaman, Muğla

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An ancient city founded on the Caria–Lycia border, in the hills overlooking the Dalaman River valley.

Its story

Kalynda is a Carian city founded in the hills east of Dalaman. Ancient sources mention it in the border area between Kaunos and Telmessos. The ships of the Kalyndians during the Persian Wars appear in Herodotus's account. The remains are scattered over a forested hill, and sections of wall and tombs can be traced.

Key facts

Location
East of Dalaman, near Kapukargın

Trip purpose

  • Free
  • Quiet
  • Hiking

Location

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36.75065, 28.83586

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Source: Web derlemesi (doğrulanmalı): https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kalynda | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calynda