Octapolis

Historical Places Muğla

Octapolis or Oktapolis (Ancient Greek: Ὀκτάπολις) was a city of ancient Caria or Lycia. Per the Stadiasmus Patarensis it included the town of Lyrnai as one of eight constituent settlements implied by...

Octapolis

About Octapolis

Octapolis or Oktapolis (Ancient Greek: Ὀκτάπολις) was a city of ancient Caria or Lycia. Per the Stadiasmus Patarensis it included the town of Lyrnai as one of eight constituent settlements implied by the name "8-city". It is noted by Ptolemy.

Its site is located near Kızılkaya, Asiatic Turkey.

This description is taken from Wikipedia and published under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence. Octapolis

Location and Access

Octapolis is located in Muğla. Coordinates are 36.84400, 28.94600. You can get directions from the map below. You can request a licensed local guide for Muğla.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Octapolis is located in Muğla. Coordinates: 36.84400, 28.94600.

A visit of 1-2 hours is usually enough; it can be combined with other stops nearby into a half-day route.

Yes. You can request a licensed local guide in Muğla and visit Octapolis with a professional tour guide.

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