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Myra

Myra is a city in Lycia, Turkey, on the River Myra[?].

Traditionally associated with Saint Paul and Saint Nicholas.

External links:

Turkish government notes on Myra (http://www.kultur.gov.tr/portal/arkeoloji_en.asp?belgeno=1899)

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