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Dalyan (inhabited place) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 36 34 30 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 36.5750 decimal degrees |
| Long: 035 20 08 E degrees minutes |
Long: 35.3354 decimal degrees |
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Note: City of ancient Caria; captured in 6th cen. BC by the Persian general Harpagos; used as a port during the Peloponnesian war; fully Hellenized by the 3rd cen.; ruins include rock tombs, an acropolis, a theater, Roman bath & a small temple. |
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| Dalyan (preferred,C,V)
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| Fevziyebucağı (C,V)
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| Feyziye (C,V)
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| Caunus (H,V)
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............ | ancient |
| Kaunos (H,V)
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............ | ancient |
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Asia (continent) (P) |
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Muğla (province) (P) |
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Dalyan (inhabited place) (P) |
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Place Types: |
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| inhabited place (preferred, C) |
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settled since ancient times |
| village (C) |
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| fishing community (C) |
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| archaeological site (C) |
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