Anemurium
thumb|right|290px Anemurium (), also called Animurium, is an ancient city whose ruins, now called Eski Anamur or Anemuryum, are close to the modern Turkish city of Anamur. It was in the Roman province of Cilicia, later Isauria, and was situated near a high promontory (Cape Anamur) that marks the southernmost point of Asia Minor, only 64 km from Cyprus. In the Middle Ages, it was called Stallimur.
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- Anamur
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- Türkiye
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thumb|right|290px Anemurium (), also called Animurium, is an ancient city whose ruins, now called Eski Anamur or Anemuryum, are close to the modern Turkish city of Anamur. It was in the Roman province of Cilicia, later Isauria, and was situated near a high promontory (Cape Anamur) that marks the southernmost point of Asia Minor, only 64 km from Cyprus. In the Middle Ages, it was called Stallimur.
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1810s archaeological discoveriesAncient Greek archaeological sites in TurkeyArchaeological sites in Mersin ProvinceCatholic titular sees in AsiaFormer populated places in TurkeyPopulated places disestablished in the 7th centuryPopulated places in ancient CiliciaPopulated places in ancient IsauriaPopulated places of the Byzantine EmpireRoman towns and cities in Turkey