Arch of Modestus | monument, interesting place, triumphal arch

Turkey / Antalya / Kas /
 monument, interesting place, triumphal arch

This monumental triple vaulted arch is Patara's best-preserved monument. It was built in honor of C. Trebonius Proculus Mettius Modestus in about 100 AD, and was also part of the end of an aquaduct which brought water into the city.
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Coordinates:   36°15'56"N   29°19'6"E
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