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Last Updated: 04/07/2026

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Cibyra, or Kibyra, also known as Cibyra Magna, is an ancient Greek city located near the modern town of Gölhisar, in the province of Burdur, at an altitude of 1,350 meters above sea level, amidst juniper and cedar forests. Kibyra, with its longest decorative strip on its walls, is notable for its sculptures of wrestlers from ancient Anatolian history.
Archaeological excavations began in 2006 at this city, which dates back approximately 2,300 years. According to archaeological sources, Kibyra contains the longest bas-relief (wall decoration) depicting an army unit of 30,000 infantry and over 2,000 knights.
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