🏛️ Araxa-Tlos
Lycian settlement and Roman town in southwestern Anatolia
📌 Fast Facts
- Located in Muğla Province, southwestern Türkiye, in the Lycian region
- Occupied from Lycian period through Byzantine era; significant Roman development
- Situated at approximately 36.64°N, 29.38°E in the Taurus foothills
- Accessible via regional roads from the Aegean coast; limited modern infrastructure
Araxa-Tlos is an archaeological site combining remains of a Lycian settlement with Roman-era structures in southwestern Anatolia. The location represents a transitional zone between Lycian culture and the Roman provincial system that emerged following Rome's conquest of the region in the 1st century BCE. The site preserves evidence of continuous habitation and development across multiple historical periods ...