Erythrae

Turkey / Izmir / Cesme /
 temple, hill, place with historical importance, archaeological site, interesting place
Erythrae or Erythrai (Greek: Ἐρυθραί) later Litri, was one of the twelve Ionian cities of Asia Minor, situated 22 km north-east of the port of Cyssus (modern name: Çeşme), on a small peninsula stretching into the Bay of Erythrae, at an equal distance from the mountains Mimas and Corycus, and directly opposite the island of Chios.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erythrae
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Coordinates:   38°22'53"N   26°28'50"E
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