Culture of Kemer. Places to visit - old town, temples, theaters, museums and palaces
Kemer and its surroundings are home to a large number of various attractions. This is the place where tourists can visit internationally famous historical monuments and museums, walk through picturesque parks and see unique natural attractions. The town of Olympos is an important historical object. The ruins of the town are located in the immediate vicinity of Kemer. This is the place where tourists can see huge columns that once served as a decoration of the local church or make a walk on giant steps of the ancient forum.
Kemer is a beautiful place, where guests are welcome to visit wonderful beaches and entertainment venues. This is a true paradise for fans of active holidays and sports entertainment. The … Open
1. Bicycle is one of the most popular means of transport in Kemer. Almost every hotel is equipped with bicycle rental offices. You can also rent a bike and one of private rental offices … Open
An important natural attraction is Goynuk Canyon striking visitors with its grandeur and picturesqueness. It is interesting to admire the grazing deer wandering along the green landscapes. It is worth noting that as you climb the canyon open spaces become more and more fascinating. Impressive views are also available to those who've decided to visit another national park - namely, Sivri Dağ Milli Parkı. Beautiful wooded expanses, cedar trees, wonderful views of the mountain peaks (the most famous of which is Mount Bereket) are all undoubted advantages of visiting this natural landmark.
A great option for a walk is Kemer Cumhuriyet Meydanı Square, the very “heart of Kemer”, a wonderful street accommodating fountains, sculptures, cultural attractions. It is nice just to admire them, wander along small bridges, enjoy the fresh sea air, as well as take some pictures in memory of the wonderful time spent in the resort town. And here is a cafe where you can dine admiring a magnificent view of Kemer, which appears to visitors from a bird's-eye view. As for religious sites, an impressive one is Merkez Eyup Sultan Camii famous for keeping an unbelievably valuable artifact - the Prophet Muhammad's Hair. The shrine is also interesting from an architectural point of view, being a beautiful example of Moorish style.
In the vicinity of Kemer, there are two ancient cities, which are certainly worth a visit if you want to "touch" the antiquity. Phaselis, a city of ancient Lycia, was founded back in the 7th century BC. Once it was of great strategic importance: the city had three ports at his disposal. At different times, they were owned by different peoples: Persians, Greeks, Rhodians, Romans. In the 8th century, the harbor city was captured by the Arabs - and from that moment its new history begins. It is worth noting that the preserved Roman ruins, the hallmark of the ancient city, belong to this period. They include an aqueduct, an amphitheater, an agora, an acropolis, fortress walls, a temple.
Shopping in Kemer can turn into an unforgettable adventure, all thanks to a huge choice of shopping centers and markets. In the suburban area is the most popular mall Migros, which is in … Open
City tours, excursions and tickets in Kemer and surroundings
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Photogallery of cultural heritage of Kemer
Landmarks of culture on Kemer map: art-galleries, monuments, palaces, etc
Culture guide to Kemer. Which fascinating sights to visit once you are in Kemer: temples, churches, museums, theaters and castles. Recommendations (with addresses, phone numbers and links) on the places 'must visit' in Kemer. Plan your own city excursion by using this page info!