Syrna
Muğla, Marmaris · Archaeological site
Catalogue label
- Type
- Ancient city
- Kind
- Archaeological site
- Province / district
- Muğla / Marmaris
- Elevation
- 709 m
- Wikidata
- Q65066296
About
Syrna (Ancient Greek: Σύρνα) and Syrnos/Syrnus (Ancient Greek: Σύρνος) was a town of ancient Caria. According to Greek mythology Podalirius, son of Asclepius founded the place. He named it after the Carian princess Syrna (Σύρνα), daughter of Damaethus, whom he married her after he first healed her from a serious injury.
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Location
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