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Photo: William Neuheisel from DC, US, CC BY 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons
The main structures within the ticketed area are the triumphal arch, amphitheatre, council house and stoa. These have been restored, some would say over-restored, and parts are replicas. Excavations continue on the site.
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 Province.
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