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Surroundings:

AqueductAqueduct PhaselisSmall bathsTheatrePhaselis TheatrePhaselis TheatreArch of HadrianArch of HadrianArch of HadrianQuadrangular AgoraSouth harbourPhaselis Temple (2021)Church with floor mosaics at

Location:

  • Türkiye, Tekirova
  • geo:36.525188,30.55311
  • Location ± 0-5 m.

Period or year:

  • -5xx? / unknown

Class:

  • Workshop or industry
  • visible

Identifiers:

  • vici:place=29244

Annotations

The central port of Phaeslis was one of the three. It lies north of the city acropolis. It dates back to the Hellenistic Period, was initially built as a military port, Some breakwaters are still  and are visible both in the port and beneath the water surface.

  1. George E. Bean, Turkey`s Southern Shore 2nd ed., John Murray Ltd, London 1989, p. 129, 132, 133.
  2. Erdoğan Aslan, "Phaselis Merkezi (Kent) Limanı". Phaselis II (2016), pp.  31-47 - https://www.academia.edu/25722370


Nearby

Tekirova (Phaselis) North Harbour

Northern port of Phaelis


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