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Aegae

Adana · Archaeological site

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Catalogue label

Kind
Archaeological site
Province / district
Adana
Elevation
23 m
Wikidata
Q404231

About

Yumurtalık (Turkish: [juˈmuɾtaɫɯk]), formerly called Aegeae, Ayas, Lyeys or Laiazzo, is a municipality and district of Adana Province, Turkey. Its area is 447 km2, and its population is 17,654 (2022). It is a Mediterranean port and resort town at a distance of about 40 km (25 mi) from Adana city. The resident population of the town Yumurtalık is 5,739 (2022), but in the summer, it rises to 40,000 people since many inhabitants of Adana have holiday homes here. There are also many daily visitors during the holiday season.

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Visiting here? The next 5 places nearby

The best-known places close by, in the shortest order from Aegae: about 190 km and 3 h 10 min of travel, plus roughly 7 h for the visits.

  1. 38 km · 38 min by car

    Mallus

    Adana

  2. 43 km · 43 min by car

  3. 3.0 km · 3 min by car

  4. 36 km · 36 min by car

  5. 70 km · 1 h 10 min by car

    Issus

    Hatay

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