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SILIFKE (SELEUKIA)
Silifke is in the Mediterranean Region, 10km. east
of Tasucu;. It was founded by the
Roman Commander Seleucus in the 3rd Century B.C.
Silifke Castle, the Temple of
Jupiter (basilica of the first female Saint;
Thecla), the Roman Bridge and the Alahan
Monastery date back to the 5th century B.C. The
town of Mut is also a place of
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