Skip to content
heritageworld
Menu

Xanthos-Letoon

CulturalTürkiye
Sponsor this site

In preparation

A full profile of Xanthos-Letoon is being written.

We're still writing the full guide to this site. The essential facts are below, and you can help by suggesting corrections or additions.

Know this place? Suggest a correction or addition

Location

Where it sits, and what is around it

Xanthos-Letoon is about 100 km east of Rodos. The nearest other World Heritage site is Medieval City of Rhodes, about 100 km away.

Nearest towns and cities

  • Rodos · about 57,000 peopleabout 100 km west
  • Muğla · about 48,000 peopleabout 130 km north-west
  • Antalya · about 783,000 peopleabout 140 km north-east
  • Denizli · about 372,000 peopleabout 160 km north
  • Burdur · about 66,000 peopleabout 180 km north-east
  • Isparta · about 172,000 peopleabout 190 km north-east
Xanthos-LetoonKonyaAntalyaDenizliNicosiaAydınIspartaLemososIraklioKaramanEreğliSökeBurdurMedieval City of RhodesAphrodisiasHierapolis-PamukkalePythagoreion and Heraion of SamosPátmos Historic CentrePaphos100 km
The site is ringed; towns and other World Heritage sites are shown for context.

Nearby World Heritage sites

The nearest neighbours, as the crow flies

Map of Xanthos-Letoon and the 5 nearest World Heritage sitesMedieval City of Rhodes1Aphrodisias2Hierapolis-Pamukkale3Pythagoreion and Heraion of Samos4Sardis and Bin Tepe5Xanthos-Letoon
Markers: square cultural, circle natural, diamond mixed.

Further resources

The official record, while our own profile is in hand

The official record

Trip reports

No one has written up a visit to Xanthos-Letoon yet. If you have been, we would like to hear how it went.

Been here? Share a trip reportGuest reports are credited and edited with you before they appear.

Suggest a correction or additionEvery message is read by an editor.

Facts from open data: Wikidata (CC0)