Archive for the ‘Antalya City Guide’ Category

Antalya - Glass Pyramid

Monday, March 2nd, 2009

Glass Pyramid Sabanci Fair and Assembly Centre

Glass pyramid Sabanci Fair and assembly Centre which has become the attribute of Antalya was opened in 1 October 1997 and the aboriginal action that it hosted was XI apple Forestry Congress.

The bottle pyramid is a anatomy that sits about an breadth of 4500 beat aboveboard and has two floors namely alleged as basement and arena floor. The top is covered with black thermo even amplitude roof. At the Bottle pyramid Sabanci Fair and assembly Centre; there are Toros salon of 2500 persons, Meltem salon of 440 bodies and Duden salon of 330 persons. The Toros salon which has been abiding for appointment and congress, fair and specialization fairs can be organized with 1500 angle capacity. All the salons are able with accompaniment of the art complete and ablaze systems. (more…)

Antalya - Culture Centre

Monday, March 2nd, 2009

The aperture of Antalya ability centre whose architecture was started in year 1992 was done in year 1996. It has two capital saloons called Perge and Aspendos saloons in 9000 beat aboveboard bankrupt area.

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Antalya - The Suna and Inan Kirac Kaleici Museum

Thursday, February 5th, 2009

The Suna and Inan Kirac Kaleici Museum
Suna &Inan Kirac Kaleici Architecture is housed in two celebrated barrio in Kaleici of old Antalya, registered as cultural heritage. These heavily attenuated barrio were purchased by Suna and Inan Kirac and adequate from 1993 to 1995. The aboriginal architecture is a archetypal two-story Turkish abode with the acceptable blueprint of exoteric sofa. The garden has a allotment extending beneath the house, and alleged Taslik, which was a accept to for every Antalyan house.

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Bodrum - Ancient Theater

Friday, December 12th, 2008

Ancient TheaterRock tombs bodrum 

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Bodrum - Halicarnassus Mausoleum

Thursday, December 11th, 2008

Bordum Halicarnassus MausoleumHalicarnassus Mausoleum
Bodrum Halicarnassus Mausoleum, The Tomb of Mausolus, Mausoleum of Mausolus or Mausoleum at Halicarnassus was a tomb congenital amid 353 and 350 BC at Halicarnassus (present Bodrum, Turkey) for Mausolus, a satrap in the Persian Empire, and Artemisia II of Caria, his wife and sister. The anatomy was advised by the Greek architects Satyrus and Pythius.
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Antalya - Aspendos Theatre

Thursday, December 11th, 2008

Aspendos TheatreAntalya Aspendos Theatre

 Aspendos Theatre Antalya, Aspendos was an age-old city-limits in Pamphylia, Asia Minor, amid about 25 afar (40 km) east of the avant-garde city-limits of Antalya, Turkey. It was anchored on the Eurymedon River about 10 afar (16 km) civil from the Mediterranean Sea. The Greek spelling of the name is Aspendos. (more…)

Antalya - City Walls

Wednesday, December 10th, 2008

antalya city wallscity walls
Antalya city walls, at remained today, is a few bastions central the city-limits as able-bodied as Hadrian’s Gate and its towers, the ample belfry adverse the harbour and a few pieces of the harbour walls. One of the bank surrounds the yacht harbour and the added the city, about like horseshoe. One of the actual building in the Castle Gate Square is now acclimated as a alarm tower. There are four gates in the city-limits walls, which anatomy entrances to the city.

Antalya - Hadrian’s Gate

Wednesday, December 10th, 2008

Hadrianus gateHadrians gateThe Hadrian’s Gate (or Hadrianus Gate or The Three Gates (meaning “Üçkapılar” in Turkish) is a celebrating accomplished which was congenital in the name of the Roman emperor Hadrian, who visited Antalya in 130 A.D. It has three angled gates. According to the legend, Sultan Belkis, the Queen of Sheba, is said to accept anesthetized beneath those gates and enjoyed a blessed day in the alcazar in Aspendos on her way to appointment King Solomon. (more…)

Antalya - Perge Theatre Skene

Wednesday, December 10th, 2008

Perge Theatre SkenePerge Theatre Antalya
Perge Theatre Skene, Perge Theatre excavations were agitated out by a Turkish aggregation amid 1985 and 1993. During excavations, besides the Dionysos frieze absolute in its aboriginal area now, Kentauromakhia and Gigantomakhia friezes were begin and aswell abundant architectural structures were discovered.There are two capital architecture stages at Perge Theatre. (more…)

Selge antique city

Saturday, November 8th, 2008

Selge antique citySelge
You can ability to Selge, which is an age-old abundance city, abreast to köprü Stream (Eurymdon) at south abruptness of Toroslar, 35 km. arctic of Serik, from a 14 km. counterbalanced alley with abrupt aeroembolism afterwards köprülü  Coulee National Park. There are engraved rocks, coverin accomplished abruptness of the abundance and agnate to Fairy Chimneys at Göreme on the alley casual from köprülü  canyon, which is actual affluent in affiliation to accustomed beauty. (more…)