Octapolis
Ancient city · Turkey
- Abandoned
- unknown
- Founded
- —
- Population
- —
- Coordinates
- 36.815, 28.930
Why it was abandoned
🏛️ Ancient ruins
Detected automatically from the text: ancient city cluster of Caria or Lycia
History
Octapolis or Oktapolis was a city of ancient Caria or Lycia. Per the Stadiasmus Patarensis it included the town of Lyrnai as one of eight constituent settlements implied by the name "8-city". It is noted by Ptolemy.