'''Xanthos''' (Turkish: ''Ksantos'', [http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/484]) was an ancient Lycian city now in Antalya Province, southern Turkey.

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Xanthos was the capital of Lycia, a federation in what is now Turkey's southwestern coast.

Together with '''Letoon''', which was a religious centre lying 4 km to the south, Xanthos is a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1988.

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Both sites lie close to each other and close to D400 highway. The nearest main centres are Fethiye to north and Kalkan to south.

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Xanthos is 500 mt away from the highway, 17 km to Kalkan. Letoon is 4 km away from highway, 23 km away from Kalkan in total (19 km on highway+4 km on the secondary way). It's possible to go all the way to the carpark located at the entrance of the site by car.

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