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Day: September 29, 2023

As the waters receded, the 2,000-year-old salt field came to light again

As the waters receded, the 2,000-year-old salt field came to light again

A two thousand year old salt field in the Kaunos Ancient City, which is placed on the UNESCO World Heritage Temporary List, surfaced near İztuzu Beach in the Ortaca neighborhood of Muğla when the waters receded. Kaunos is an important trade center of the Caria region. The history of Kaunos dates back to B.C. It

Elaiussa Sebaste Ancient City's necropolis area will be open for visitation

Elaiussa Sebaste Ancient City’s necropolis area will be open for visitation

Documentation work, including three-dimensional data, has begun for the purpose of opening the Roman Road and North Necropolis of Elaiussa Sebaste Ancient City to tourism and for environmental planning. Elaiussa Sebaste Ancient City, which dates back to the Hellenistic period, is located in the Sırtkaya region of Erdemli district in Mersin province, Türkiye. “Elaiussa (Ελαιούσα),”