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Termessos was a Pisidian city built at an altitude of more than 1000 meters in the Taurus Mountains.
Termessos is now part of of Gulluk Dagi National Park located within the province of Antalya in a valley hidden between mountains.
The most significant remains of the ancient fortified city are the city walls, Towers, King's Road, Hadrian's Gate, Gymnasium, Agora, Theatre, Odeon, Richly, Decorated Tombs, cisterns and drainage system
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Fanizza, I. (2012, August 07). Termessos. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/798/termessos/
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Fanizza, Irene. "Termessos." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified August 07, 2012. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/798/termessos/.
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Fanizza, Irene. "Termessos." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 07 Aug 2012. Web. 22 Feb 2025.
