Myra Necropolis
A Lycian city of the dead carved into the hillside of Southern Turkey, complete with startlingly human touches.

šŸ“œ Exquisite Lycian necropolis with rock-cut tombs, dating back to 4th century BCE.
šŸ” Features two main necropolises: ocean and river, with house- and temple-style tombs.

Why Go

šŸ—æ Admire ancient Lycian culture and humanizing details.
šŸ“œ Discover ancient Greek and Lycian inscriptions.
šŸ›ļø Explore the site's historical prosperity.
šŸŽØ See remnants of once brilliantly painted tombs.

Tips

ā›Ŗ Visit the nearby Church of St. Nicholas.
šŸŽ­ Explore Myra's famed ancient theater.

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