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Antalya Museum

The Antalya Museum or Antalya Archeological Museum (Turkish: Antalya Müzesi) is one of Turkey’s largest museums, located in Konyaalti, Antalya. (more…)

Saklikent Canyon Antalya

Saklikent Canyon is the second largest canyon in Europe. It is located in Antalya province in Turkey, 50 kms. from the city of Fethiye. The Canyon is 300 meters deep and 18 kms. (more…)

Historical Places Antalya

Olympos & Çirali

After passing Phaselis on the Kemer to Kumluca road you will see a sign for Çirali and Olympos. Çirali is the name of the small village near the ancient ruins of the port city of Olympos, which was founded in the 2nd century BC and was abandoned in the 6th century A.D. The myth of Bellerophontes slaying the Chimera is said to have taken place here. An hours walk up a steep path will bring you to the natural phenomenon of the Chimera. (more…)

Natural Beauties Antalya

CAVES AND WATERFALLS

Karain Cave:

At a distance of 31 km. north-west of Antalya is the location of the Karain Cave. At the foot of the Katran Mountain range, on the border of Yagci Village, the limestone formations part to reveal a natural cave which served as a habitat for the Palaeolithic, Neolithic and Chalcolithic people in ancient times and was also used as a temple to the mountain goddess. The Greek inscriptions on the outer surface and embedded in rocks testify to this. Digs have been continuing there since 1946. (more…)

5 Stars Hotels Antalya

ADAM & EVE HOTEL
Address iskele Mevkii - Belek - Antalya - TÜRKiYE
Phone +90.242 710 1400
Fax +90.242 710 1424 (more…)

Useful Info Numbers Antalya

ADLiYE
Address
Phone 237 10 10 (more…)

How to go Antalya

By sea:

The closest harbours to where timetable and charter voyages are organized, are Izmir and Kusadasi ports in the west coast, Mersin and Tasucu ports in the east coast. There is not any timetable voyage to Antalya region. (more…)

Ancient cities and ruins Antalya

There are sites of historical and archaeological interest all over Antalya including

The Pisidian city of Ariassos 22 km. along the Antalya-Burdur highway. (more…)

Köprülü Kanyon Nat’l Park, Turkey Antalya

The swift-flowing Köprüçay (Bridge Creek) takes its name from a Roman stone bridge—still in use—across the aptly-named Köprülü Kanyon (Bridge Canyon).

The river is favored by white-water rafters because of its relatively easy rapids (Class 1 & 2) along a scenic course downstream from the dramatic gorge.

Bridge Canyon National Park (Köprülü Kanyon Milli Park) makes a good day excursion from Antalya, Belek or Side, whether you go rafting, or hiking, or to explore the ruins of the Roman theater, city walls, and Temple of Zeus in the mountain town of Selge (Altinkaya), or just to enjoy a picnic amid the dramatic Mediterranean scenery (more…)

Yerköprü Cavern Antalya

Location: Antalya

Properties: The cave, with the total length of 110 m. has the deepest point at 27 meters in respect to the cave entrance. The development of the cave had been halted. Because of the connection with the sea, the cave could be called as “marine cave” The cave is dry. (more…)