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    March 14, 2020

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    Syedra (griechisch: Σύεδρα) war eine antike Stadt im „Rauhen“ Kilikien (Kilikia Tracheia) an der Südküste Kleinasiens, 18 Kilometer südöstlich von Alanya, 24 Kilometer nordwestlich von Selinus, dem heutigen Gazipaşa in der Türkei; heute Asar Tepe.

    In der Mitte des 1. Jahrhunderts v. Chr. erstmals literarisch erwähnt und zu Kilikien gerechnet, gehört Syedra nach einer Phase unklarer Herrschaftsverhältnisse spätestens seit Tiberius zur Provinz Pamphylia.

    Die Ruinen der Stadt liegen auf einer hohen Bergkuppe über der Küste. Die Architektur besteht aus Bruchsteinmauerwerk, das ehemals wohl mit Kalkputz verdeckt war. Auf den Felsterrassen sind die Bauten an teilweise engen hangparallelen bzw. Treppengassen gestaffelt.

    October 14, 2025

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    A very good sight on a mountaintop. Trails should be marked for hiking.
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    1. View of Alanya – Spring Cave loop from Kargıcak

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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