KAŞ/ANTALYA-TURKEY

KAŞ ANTALYA It is a charming town with a total population of 47,594 with 5 bordeaux and 48 villages connected to İline. It is 192 km from Intalya and 106 km from Fethiye. Fethiye in the west, Demre in the east, Elmalı in the north, and Meis Island in the south. The area of ​​the province is 2231 km2 and the coastal length is 70 km. It is possible to encounter tourists every day of the year in KAŞ, which is a small tourism town. According to the information, documents and archaeological finds obtained by KAŞ and the region, Antiphellos, which was thought to be called Habessos Yada Habesa in the Lycian language, was named Antiphellos in the early ages. Afterwards the Kas area known as Andifli was surrounded by mountains and just in front of the blue Mediterranean The presence of the island of Meis gave it a distinctive beauty, which is called Kaş here. Kaş is a unique place where you can spend an unforgettable holiday.

The oldest remains of Lycia, Greek and Roman antiquities were dated to the 1st century BC. The open-air theater that arrives daily from antique city Antiphellos dates back to the Hellenistic period. The theater has 26 steps and it is a prairie facing the sea.Agora is located on the southern slope of the city.Bazelika is next to the theater. At one time only a small part of the walls surrounding Antiphellos could be reached. Lycian sarcophagus (Monument Tomb) of Lycia and a house of 3.70 m high decorated with 24 girl figurine embroidered on the northern head of the Anphitheater, also located behind the city with Lycian inscriptions, rock tombs and tombstones resembling Gothic style on the slope of the mountain to the north- type grave. During the summer months, there are daily tours with boats and minibuses to historical and touristic places in the vicinity of Kaş. In the meantime, Blue Voyage which takes 3 days and 3 nights is done.

Kalkan, which is an important tourist center in recent years, is 26 kms long. Its name is KALAMAKI. You can see the Blue Cave and Kaputaş Beaches, which are located at 18th km on Kalkan road. 45 km. The ancient city of Xanthos near the village of Kinik, located at a distance, is the biggest head of the Lycian civilization. The name of the city is known as ARNAVIA ARNNA. It is an unfortunate city that has been twice killed in the past and subjected to a great fire. In 1838, some of the city's historical monuments, which were found by British Charles Fellows, were abducted to the British Museum. PATERA 43 km. Away. It is known as the place where Apollon and Santa Claus are born. Patara, who lived in the Lycian, Hellenistic and Roman ages, became a bishopric center in the Byzantine period. The port of Patara is covered with sand today. A lot of historical artifacts are left under the sand and they are taken to the daylight with the excavations made today. There is also a sandy beach in the 18 km. Day trips to Kekova Island, Batıkehir and the surrounding area are available. Kaleköy (Simena) and Ucagiz (Teimussa) are here. In addition, Üçağız'a can be reached by road.Temussa is the oldest Lycian city. Rock and sarcophagus type tombs are here .. Kekova island is 10 minutes by boat.

There are many burials and ruins on the island and in the sea. Just opposite is Kaleköy (Simena). Transportation is by sea only. The old village houses of the Lycian tombs are now in the back and back of the house. The oldest remains of the old Lycian cities in the inner city, the smallest amphibian, can be seen carved into the rock. Kyaneai is an old settlement unit near Yavu Village located on Demre road. It is 48 km far from Kale (Demre). There can be seen Santa Claus Museum and ancient Myra city. The rock tombs and the theater are of interest. Phellos, Apollonia, Aperlai, Isinda, Trysa are other places of antiquity. The Gömbe yaylası, which is 60 km away, has cool waters and its climate attracts tourists in summer. Uçarsu and Yesilgöl can be visited on the slopes of Akdağ. Gökçesu (Saklıkent) is an important excursion site at a distance. By the way, nature is the most popular place where tourists visit Kanyon.12.jpg)