Top sigths of Turkey
Besides beautiful palaces and forts, travelers will see over a dozen of magnificent mosques in Istanbul. Molla Zeyrek Camii is considered one of the most beautiful mosques in the city. The building of the mosque started in the 12th century and lasted over a hundred years, and that is why its design is a combination of several architectural styles that were popular back in those days. Archaeological excavations never stop in Turkey, and the antique city of Olympos is a great proof of that. This place was a blooming and prosperous city during the Roman Empire times. Archaeologists found here ruins of protective walls, an ancient Roman theatre and several houses that are now covered with bushes. The town is located in the center of the same named national park, so it's also a perfect place for walks. When you are tired of walking and observing landmarks, you can rest in one of numerous cozy restaurants and cafes. … OpenChapters of the guide to Antalya
Travel guide to Antalya
If you’re looking to add some diversify to the excursion program, be sure to visit the Karain cave, which is also located in the immediate vicinity of Antalya. This cave is the archaeological site of world’s importance; it is the world's largest monument of Paleolithic times. The first archaeological research began here in 1946, since then they are carried out almost non-stop. The cave was inhabited by … Open
Review of luxury hotels
Antalya is the perfect place for upscale vacations, which will be even more amazing, if you choose the right hotel. One of the most luxurious places is Ramada Plaza Antalya resort situated on the picturesque coast, a few minutes’ walk from Kaleici. The main feature of the hotel is a large-scale City Club spa that offers various types of massage, Turkish bath, sauna and many other services. The hotel has … Open
Antalya for children - what to visit
Antalya is a fairly old and very popular resort with developed infrastructure. It is not surprising that entertainment can be found here for every taste, including for children. Here is one of the largest and most interesting water parks in Turkey, “Troy Aqua”, which will amaze guests with its impressive scale, variety of attractions and beautiful design. The opening of the water park took place in 2006. It … Open
Stylish hotels
Antalya doesn’t experience a lack of designer hotels. The incredibly stylish and attractive accommodation place is Prime Boutique Hotel. It’s set in an elegant building with white facade. The hotel offers customers bright rooms with full-size picture windows. Cream shades dominate in design and go well with fabrics of saturated colors. All rooms are elegantly furnished in the style of past years. Suites … Open
Shopping, streets and outlets
Many tourists prefer Kundu bazaar shopping center, where you can find not only pavilions with clothes and shoes, but plenty of nice souvenir shops. Here, you can choose smart glasses for walking along the coast, purchase electronics, popular national products and essential goods. Antalya Market is necessarily worth noting. A walk across it promises to be an unforgettable event. Hundreds of shopping tents with … Open
Hotels with history of Antalya
Antalya has wonderful hotels that keep the atmosphere of bygone times, and the picturesque Mediterra Art Hotel is among them. The luxury Ottoman-style building housing the hotel has retained a number of old-style pieces. It features restored finishing of wood and stone, and some fragments of walls are hand-painted. Antique furniture and bright accessories in traditional style, including smart fixtures, wall panels … Open