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about Antalya, the unique pearl
in Turkey
Antalya is the most beautiful
city in Turkey. With aprox.one
million
inhabitants, Antalya is one of the fifth biggest cities in Turkey. But the
best one
for make holiday. The most brand new and luxery hotels in Europe are
located here. Antalya is a ideal region for vacation for everyone.
About 20 years ago Antalya was a small, dreamy fishertown with agricultural
villages nearby. Typical for Antalya and environment are citrus fruits and
all kind of vegetables that can be harvested two times a year. The old port
with the old town “Kaleici” is very worth for sightseeing. A walk through
the small lanes is very much impressing and fascinating, especially in the
evening. Antalya is built on 35 mtr high rocks, named Falez.
Also to the Hadrians gate which spanned the main road once leading
to Perge. The gate has three transitions-gates and was built in the
year 130 A.D. in honor of the roman
emperor Hadrian, who was stayed
for a visit in „Attaleia". Nearby the Falez
hotel offers a free light museum a walk through the history of more then
3.000 years. This museum has the most important collection of classical
archaeology. Antalyas beaches are located at the west, the Konyaalti beach
and the Lara beach at the east.
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