Xanthos (Lycian)

Xanthos (Lycian: Arñna, Greek: Ξάνθος) was the name of a city in ancient Lycia, the site of present day Kınık, Turkey, and of the river on which the city is situated. In early sources, "Xanthos" is used synonymously for Lycia as a whole.
The site has been on the UNESCO World Heritage Sites list since 1988.

map: www.uzumlu-villa.co.uk/html/xanthos_valley.html
 archaeological sitedraw only borderUNESCO World Heritage Siteancient ruinsAncient Greece
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Coordinates:  36°21'24"N 29°19'23"E
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