Tlos

Tlos

Tlos is a visitable archaeological site in Seydikemer, Muğla, Türkiye, with surviving remains visible on site.

Photo: Toksave · CC BY-SA 3.0

Country
Türkiye
Region
Seydikemer, Muğla
Civilisation
Anatolian heritage
Period
Classical–Roman–Byzantine

Through time

Prehistorybefore 3000 BCEBronze & Iron Age3000–800 BCEClassical800–323 BCEHellenistic & Roman323 BCE–400 CELate Antique & Medieval400–1500 CE

The story

Tlos was an ancient Lycian city near the modern town of Seydikemer in the Mugla Province of southern Turkey, some 4 kilometres northwest of Saklıkent Gorge.

It was one of the oldest and largest cities of Lycia.

Adapted from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

What you will see

  1. Akropolis
  2. Rock-cut tombs
  3. Theatre

Before you go

  • Check opening hours and ticket rules shortly before your visit — they change seasonally.
  • Plan for the heat. Most ancient sites have little shade; go early or late.
  • Respect the barriers. Fragile surfaces are protected for the next visitors.

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