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<< Our Photo Pages >> Pinara - Ancient Village or Settlement in Turkey

Submitted by davidmorgan on Monday, 21 May 2007  Page Views: 7408

Multi-periodSite Name: Pinara
Country: Turkey Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Nearest Town: Fethiye  Nearest Village: Eşen
Latitude: 36.490036N  Longitude: 29.256859E
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
2 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
5 Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
3 Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
5

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Pinara
Pinara submitted by davidmorgan : Tombs of the southern necropolis. (Vote or comment on this photo)
Lycian city from the 5th century BCE.

Set beneath a cliff speckled with tombs, it is very ruined apart from the theatre. There are many tombs, both carved into the rockface and free-standing.
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Pinara submitted by davidmorgan : Looking up from the agora. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Pinara
Pinara submitted by davidmorgan : The theatre. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Pinara
Pinara submitted by davidmorgan : They have almost every style of Lycian tomb at Pinara. Here is a free standing sarcophagus. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Pinara
Pinara submitted by davidmorgan : A temple style tomb from the Roman era. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Pinara
Pinara submitted by davidmorgan : The ruined agora.

Pinara
Pinara submitted by davidmorgan : Some nice rock-cut tombs.

Pinara
Pinara submitted by davidmorgan : The southern necropolis. (3 comments)

Pizzilonghi-Urpinara Menhir
Pizzilonghi-Urpinara Menhir submitted by DolMenHir : Pizzilonghi-Urpinara menhir, Cocumola (Minervino di Lecce), Puglia, Italy

Pinara
Pinara submitted by davidmorgan : In the necropolis at Pinara.

Pinara
Pinara submitted by davidmorgan : The view from the theatre at Pinara.

Pinara
Pinara submitted by davidmorgan : Tombs dotting the cliff face at Pinara.

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