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Kekova Sunken City

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4 sections · tap a section for its opening lines
  1. 1Orientation

    Welcome to the mesmerizing waters of Kekova. As we embark on this standard tour from the nearby hub of Kaş, we are transitioning from the modern Turkish coastline into a realm where geography and history have collided in the most…

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  2. 2The Seismic Shift of the 2nd Century

    To truly understand what we see today, we must look back to the 2nd century AD. During this period, the region was rocked by a series of catastrophic earthquakes that fundamentally changed the Lycian landscape. …

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  3. 3Maritime Commerce and the Lycian Way

    Kekova was not an isolated island outpost but a vital node in the network of the Lycian League. Its position provided a natural harbor for ships navigating the treacherous coastal waters of the Mediterranean. …

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  4. 4Closing

    As we conclude our circumnavigation of the sunken city, take a final look at the shimmering boundary where the stone meets the sea. Kekova is more than just a tourist attraction; it is a silent guardian of history, preserving the…

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What is Kekova Sunken City?

Kekova Sunken City is a place with 4 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.

Key facts
TypeActivity
Story sections4
Text languageEnglish
Coordinates36.1950, 29.8600
Last updated
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