Photogallery of Fethiye, Turkey
Fethiye Mosque - Built as Barracks for Cossacks in Tribute to Alexander Nevsky by Adam Jones, Ph.D. @flickr
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Chapters of the guide to Fethiye
Travel guide to Fethiye
Lycian Rock Tombs are somewhat of a unique historical monument. They are also located nearby. The tombs are carved quite high the rocks. Funeral monuments have fine survived after hundreds of years. The Lycians believed that people's souls rise in the sky after death. Therefore, they tried to build tombs as high as possible. Sarcophagi were located inside. Now, the funeral monument is situated on the territory of an … Open

Advices for travellers
5. Buying things at the open market you should be very careful, as goods aren’t always of high quality. It’s necessary to bargain at open markets and in private stores, as it often reduces the price of the item for several times. 6. Despite the fact that tap water is considered safe, it isn’t recommended for drinking. It has a very unpleasant taste and affects the process of acclimatization … Open

Cuisine and top restaurants
Among the European cuisine restaurants Blue Star is noteworthy. Delicious meats and homemade pies, original seafood platters and traditional baklava make the choice of dishes in the Blue Star just huge. Reasonable prices would become a nice complement. Try the original international cuisine in the Yacht Roof restaurant. Juicy steak with fried potatoes, pasta with original sauce, unparalleled desserts and fine wine … Open

Attractions and active leisure
No less attractive is the Calis Beach, in which there are both sandy and rocky areas. The water is always warm there, and the sea is very calm and soothing, so the beach is especially in demand among families with children. On the beach there is a mud bath and a modern spa, a variety of sports fields and eating places. One of the most popular and recognizable objects in Fethiye is a beautiful Butterfly Valley. It … Open

Cultural excursion through Fethiye - things to see
At the top of a steep hill there is incomparable Fethiye Castle, which is associated with many interesting legends. According to one of them, the powerful castle was built by Order of St. John. Locals believe that the impressive fortification is guarded by supreme forces; they treat mysterious symbols carved on the walls as a proof. After admiring the old castle visitors can go to the eastern part of the hill, … Open

Fethiye sightseeing
Paroplane flights are one of new entertainments, which have quickly gained popularity among holidaymakers. Such an unusual "air" tour lasts approximately 30 - 40 minutes. Everyone can make this breathtaking flight. Experienced instructors will carefully pick up the route so that you will see all main attractions of the city from a bird's eye. The central part of Fethiye is the most interesting one from the … Open
