Ancient City of Selge

Ancient City of Selge
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Ancient city in Pisidia, on the southern slope of Mount Taurus where the Eurymedon River cuts through the mountains[1]. Key ruins include sections of the encircling wall, acropolis, gymnasium, stoa, stadium, basilica, and two temple outlines[2]. The best-preserved monument is the theatre, restored in the 3rd century[2]. Selge served as a bishopric seat and remains a titular see of the Roman Catholic Church[2].

TypeCity/town/settlement
Period3000 - 1500 BC
CountryTürkiye
Coordinates37.2276° N, 31.1288° E

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