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Sanctuary | |||||
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Province:
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Aydin | |||||
District:
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Çine | |||||
Village:
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Ovacik | |||||
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Registered For detailed registration information please refer to Turkish pages. | |||||
Location: It is located near Ovacik; 12 km southeast of the Çine District of the Aydin Province [Bean 1976:349]. It is situated on the eastern bank of the Cine Brook (Marsyas during the ancient period); a branch of the Meander River [Held 1996:59]. |
Geography and Environment: The sanctuary is situated on a mountaineous area. At present; it is surrounded by a few pine and olive trees. The land consists of dark grey gneiss rocks. The buildings in the sanctuary were made of these local stones [Held 1996:59]. |
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