Ancient site· Dalaman, Muğla
Arymaxa
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Hidden among the green hills of Dalaman, Arymaxa endures as a living witness to Anatolia's ancient culture. This settlement, which flourished under the dominion of the Lycian civilization, captivates archaeology enthusiasts with its stone structures and terraced areas carrying the architectural heritage of different periods. The finds uncovered in excavations offer important clues showing that a quite advanced community lived in this region in antiquity. In particular, the well-preserved tombs and tower-shaped structures are of priceless value for understanding the social and commercial structure of Lycian-period human life. When visiting Arymaxa, observing how the light strikes the stone structures in the morning hours will let you experience the architecture of this ancient civilization at its best.
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- Location
- 36.6400°N · 28.8550°E
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