Rock-cut tombs in Myra, An ancient town in Lycia, Turkey

Myra was a town of Lycia about 85 miles from Antalya, Turkey . The town is located a few miles away from the Mediterranean, but has a port at nearby Andriake. When Paul was being escorted by a Roman centurion from Caesarea Maritima to Rome, the ship sailed along the coast of Cilicia and Pamphylia, and landed at Myra in Lycia. There they found an Alexandrian ship sailing for Italy