Places of interest
Perge: The ancient city of Perge was one of the most important sculpture centers of the antiquity. The theater, stadium and the monumental fountains are well preserved.
Aspendos: Neighbour to Perge, Aspendos was a commercial and cultural center. The Roman theater is the best preserved example of its kind in the world and is still a magical venue for stage performances.
Manavgat: Famous waterfalls, tranquil setting of Manavgat River and the Mediterranean. Very popular for rafting.
Archaeology Museum of Antalya: Over 5000 works of art illuminate the history of the Mediterranean Region. The Museum won the “European Council Special Prize” in 1988.
Demre / Myra: Home of St.Nicholas
Pamukkale: Famous for naturally formed white calcium terraces and thermal baths this site is a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1986.
Kekova: The sunken city around the Kekova Island is visited with traditional wooden boats. The ruins, the turquoise water of the Mediterranean and pine forests combine natural beauty with ancient culture.
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