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Surroundings:

Roman Bridge

Location:

  • Türkiye, Göynük
  • geo:36.657269,30.482809
  • Exact location

Period or year:

  • -4xx / unknown

Class:

  • City
  • visible

Identifiers:

Annotations

Mnara was a centre of the Mnarike region that is mentioned on the Miliarium Lyciae. At the time of military conquest carried out by Alexander the Great’s troops, its name must have been corrupted to Marmara. During the Hellenistic period it  was an independent polis.

See:

  1. Lycian Monuments.  https://www.lycianmonuments.com/mnara/
  2. Northeast Lycia. The New Evidence- The Results from the past ten years from the Bey Mountains Surface Surveys. By NEVZAT ÇEVİK.    https://www.academia.edu/2486719/Northeast_Lycia_The_New_Evidence_The_Results_from_the_past_ten_years_from_the_Bey_Mountains_Surface_Surveys
  3. J. Nollé, Kitanaura. Münzen und Geschichte einer kleinen Stadt in den ostlykischen Bergen, JNG 46, 1996, p. 16

Nearby

Temple of Artemis

Temple of Artemis

Ovacık Tumulus (4 km)

Lycian burial.

Ekizce, Ares Sanctuary (5 km)

Hisarçandır - Sanctuary of Ares in Ekizce.


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