Idebessos; A Lycian city in Antalya

Location of Idebessos

Idebessos ancient site is one of the sites that are in Antalya county border. It was in unity of Lycia. This is the story;

Idebessos site was founded as a site of Lycian Unity. It was surrounded with walls and it was decorated with great theater. The city was bright in Roman period. Baths were built. Byzantine period was the period when it lost its importance.

Idebessos iss one of the archeological sites that the excavations haven’t been done. So we have a little information on this site. As you see the picture, the tombs are very impressive. It means that it has a great historical background.

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