Phellus
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Phellus is the site of an ancient Lycian city, situated in a mountainous area near Çukurbağ in Antalya Province, Turkey. The city was mentioned by the Greek geographer and philosopher Strabo in his Ge
A Lycian tomb at Phellus
Thomas Abel Brimage Spratt's depiction of Phellus (1847)
Patara (Lycia)
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Patara was an ancient and flourishing maritime and commercial city that was for a period the capital of Lycia. The site is located on the Turkish coast near to the village of Gelemiş, in Antalya Provi
Phellus
…name for the city. Jan Zahle's analysis of the distribution and nature of Lycian tombs concludes that during the classical period, Phellos, Limyra and Patara were cities that ranked just below Xanthos in importance. During the 5th century, members of the Xanthian royal family resided there, and so the city…
The north gate and nearby tombs
Council Chamber (Bouleuterion), Patara
The partially restored main street of Patara
Roman Theatre