Ancient City of Kibyra

Ancient City of Kibyra
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Also known as: Cibira, Cibyra, Cibyra Magna, Kibira, Kibyra, Mint of Cibyra, Κίβυρα, Кибира, كيبايرا, کیبیرا, 喀彼拉, 基比拉城

Rebuilt after a devastating earthquake in 23 AD with imperial Roman support [1] [2]. Notable remains include the celebrated Medusa mosaic in the odeon [1] [2]. On Turkey's UNESCO Tentative List since 2016 [1] [2].

TypeCity/town/settlement
Period500 BC - 1 AD
CountryTürkiye
Coordinates37.1588° N, 29.4968° E

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