Kekova Sunken City

Kekova; Ucagiz (Teimiusa) and the Castle (Simena), extending across the villages of about 500 m in length and 7 km long, thin island wide. The highest point on the Mainland opposite the sea between the channel view, with 188 m in depth is 105 m. 




The name is popular in recent years to the tourism and Kekova protectionism also are often used in the fields, "the boat tours from Cayagzi (surveys in Andriake) to Kekova tour" as archaeological sites around the island and started and, more importantly, natural protection areas "has been named as" the archaeological site of Kekova. The island, such as kent moved across from two small port in no time, such as two more features to the Mediterranean city of screen and ship building and repair base against the seamen were used as shelters. This around the northwest coast of the island today called the "Sunken City" From the remains of at least 5. century as a commercial and military base since the most colorful of the Kekova resort. The shipyard is a beautiful place and the dark and the apse of the archaeological remains the most intense with Byzantine Basilica that field. The wreck to land near the corner of the main settlement, the ruins of the city is often referred to as the, and the water that carved the basics are in the original state is used extensively in the stone by wooden architecture to revive.
















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