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The city, 45 km. away from Alanya, is situated on a skirt of hill extending to the sea in elbow shape. The history of the city dates back to 6th century B.C. Roman Emperor Trajanus comes to this city when he becomes sick on the way back from a military expendition of Part in Eastern Mediterranean, and dies here on 9 August 117 A.D., his ashes later being sent to Rome. The city was called Trajanapolis for sometime. There is acropolis of the city on the hill surrounded by the city walls. The top of the hill where there is a cistern has a view of Mediterranean Sea. The Agora of the city is near the sea side. Although the Agora have been destroyed, the granite columns can still be seen. Inside the city walls, there are some ruins of a church with apsis.
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Partly cloudy. Mild. Temperature of 15°C. Winds WSW 20km/h. Humidity will be 62% with a dewpoint of 8° and feels-like temperature of 15°C.
Sunny. Mild, Windy. Temperature of 12°C. Winds NE 35km/h. Humidity will be 40% with a dewpoint of -1° and feels-like temperature of 12°C.
Sunny. Mild. Temperature of 11°C. Winds WSW 14km/h. Humidity will be 51% with a dewpoint of 1° and feels-like temperature of 11°C.
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