This ancient theatre once held over 10,000 people and it’s been standing here for nearly two thousand years. Welcome to the Roman Theatre of Myra, carved directly into the mountainside of southern Türkiye. Originally built by the Greeks and expanded by the Romans in the 2nd century AD, this arena hosted everything from comedies and festivals to brutal gladiator combat. A place where crowds roared, actors performed, and entire stories echoed across the Lycian coast, a landmark still watching the

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