Limyra Antik Kenti

Limyra is an ancient Lycian city located near Finike in Antalya Province, Turkey, settled from at least the 5th century BC [1] [2]. It became the capital of Lycia under King Perikle in the 4th century BC and contains over 400 rock-cut tombs with Lycian-language inscriptions [2]. Notable monuments include a Roman theatre seating 8,000, the Heroon of Perikle, and a cenotaph for Gaius Caesar, grandson of Emperor Augustus, who died at Limyra in 4 AD [1] [2] [3].