Near Tekirova leads a trail to the ruins of Phaselis, scattered on a peninsula with three natural harbors and sandy beaches.
This old city on the border of Lycia and Pamphilya located, was founded by colonists from Rhodes in 690 BC. Overwhelmed by the Persians in the 5thCentury BC Phaselis was later freed and even independent of Lycia, an alliance with Mausolus, the satrap of Caria, in the 4th Century BC. Phaselis was the most important port city in the region until the establishment of Attalaia (Antalya) in the second Century BC. The inhabitants minted coins showing the bow of a ship on one side and the rear on the other. In winter 333-334 BC during his campaign against the Persians, Alexander the Great spent some time at Phaselis, where the population had their authority immediately Applied before he advanced into central Anatolia. After Alexander’s death, the city remained in the hands of the Ptolemies, 209-197 BC, then in the hands of the Seleucids before it was over in 190 BC to the Kingdom of Rhodes passed along with the other cities of Lycia.From 167 BC Phaselis was part of the Lycian League, under Roman rule. But in the first Century BC, as Olympos, Phaselis was under the constant threat of the Cilician pirates, who even at the site for a period and set it on fire when they were defeated by Rome, the city was on the 42 BC . connected. In the second Century AD, for the purpose of the visit to Emperor Hadrian, was Phaselis with new statues, monuments and buildings, and most of the remains, adorned now been seen again from that time. In the Byzantine period the city became bishop. Suffer again by pirates and Arab attacks began to lose importance in the ports and the city fell into complete decay. In the 12th Century when the Seljuk Turks settled in the region covered, they concentrate in Alanya and Antalya, Phaselis and fell into oblivion.
Phaselis was the home of the tragic poets and writers Theodectes, who was the disciple of Socrates and Aristotle.
Are on the west side of Main Street:
The bathroom, which is part of the bath-gymnasium complex was. Hadrian, Agora, nearly square, is situated south of the bath and was lined by arcades and shops. The side of the Agora was overlooking the main street adorned with statues and fountains.
Domitian Agora is located along the second block of Main Street. An inscription was written in honor of the Emperor on one of the two gates, facing the street found. At the other end of a late period Agora is connected to the South Harbour.
The monumental gate of Hadrian bears an inscription in honor of the emperor.Located at the end of the main street, the gate opens onto a beautiful sea and mountain scenery.
One of the east side of Main Street are:
The Bath (Late Period 3-4. Century), made the brick foundations, the heat available can still be seen. A little further along the main road are the Public Toilet, which were covered with mosaics.
The Roman Theatre, located above the bath replaced an earlier Hellenistic theater and had a capacity of 1.500 – 2.000 Spectators. It overlooks the city and the sea.
The Acropolis, covered with dense vegetation, in front of the theater. According to ancient writers, here stood the temple of Athena, where Achilles was’ broken spear on display, and which is said the first place Alexander the Great on his arrival to visitors in the city. But the temple was not located. Other temples, a palace and public buildings were also built on this site.
Я спрашиваю, почему я приехал в Турцию до сих пор. Приду при первой же возможности.
I just want to Turkey’s holiday resort.
Ja, ich stimme zu, es gibt viele schöne Orte.
Thank you for giving so much information about Turkey, I share.
Sono venuto con la mia famiglia, ci è piaciuto molto, verremo di nuovo.
There are many beautiful resorts in Turkey.
Non sapevo che la Turchia fosse così bella.
It is a preferable country for a safe holiday.
PHASELIS , Yes I agree, there are many beautiful places.
Ich frage mich, warum ich bis jetzt in die Türkei gekommen bin. Ich werde bei der ersten Gelegenheit kommen.
Это предпочтительная страна для безопасного отдыха.
Torneremo sicuramente quest’anno con i nostri amici.
Hallo, schönes Teilen.
Je pense que je devrais aller dans plus d’endroits.
В Турции есть очень красивые и чистые курорты.
È un paese preferibile per una vacanza sicura.
Viaggi molto carini.
Grazie per aver fornito così tante informazioni sulla Turchia, condivido.
Wir haben es so geliebt, dass wir wiederkommen werden.
I think I should go to more places.
Wir haben es so geliebt, dass wir wiederkommen werden.
Ich bin mit meiner Familie gekommen, es hat uns sehr gut gefallen, wir werden wiederkommen.
à la fois sûr et moins cher pour des vacances en Turquie.
I just want to Turkey’s holiday resort.
I question why I came to Turkey until now. I will come at the first opportunity.
Es gibt einige wirklich coole Orte.
I love to visit historical places.
Nous sommes allés à Antalya en Turquie et nous avons beaucoup aimé.
Que faut-il faire pour rendre vos vacances en Turquie? Je suis venu sur votre site et je reçois beaucoup d’informations en demandant.
Oui je suis d’accord, il y a beaucoup de beaux endroits.
Ich denke, es gibt viele schöne Orte in der Türkei.
Ci sono molti bei paesaggi in Turchia.
I question why I came to Turkey until now. I will come at the first opportunity.
Ich habe viele Orte besucht und es hat mir sehr gut gefallen.
It is a preferable country for a safe holiday.
Bonjour merci.
There are very nice and clean resort in Turkey.
Мы ездили в Невшехир, Турция, и нам очень понравилось.
Ich frage mich, warum ich bis jetzt in die Türkei gekommen bin. Ich werde bei der ersten Gelegenheit kommen.
I love to visit historical places.
Vielen Dank, dass Sie so viele Informationen über die Türkei gegeben haben, die ich teile.
Siamo stati a Izmir in Turchia e ci è piaciuto molto.
Nous viendrons certainement cette année avec nos amis.
Verrò alla prima occasione.
Ci sono paesaggi da sogno in Turchia.
Per pianificare i viaggi, dobbiamo iniziare rapidamente.
Ich bin mit meiner Familie gekommen, es hat uns sehr gut gefallen, wir werden wiederkommen.
Amo visitare i luoghi storici.
Hi, thank you.
I did not know that Turkey is so beautiful.
Hi, thank you PHASELIS.
Ci è piaciuto così tanto che torneremo di nuovo.
Hi, thank you.
To plan the trips, we have to start quickly.
Es gibt viele schöne Landschaften in der Türkei.
I did not know that Turkey is so beautiful.
Nous viendrons certainement cette année avec nos amis.
Siamo stati a Izmir in Turchia e ci è piaciuto molto.
Ci è piaciuto così tanto che torneremo di nuovo.
Voglio solo il luogo di villeggiatura della Turchia.
Wir haben es so geliebt, dass wir wiederkommen werden.
Per pianificare i viaggi, dobbiamo iniziare rapidamente.
Ciao, bella condivisione.
Думаю, в этой стране есть много мест, которые стоит посетить.
Nous sommes allés à Antalya en Turquie et nous avons beaucoup aimé.
Siamo stati a Izmir in Turchia e ci è piaciuto molto.
Ci sono resort molto belli e puliti in Turchia.
Vous pouvez économiquement passer des vacances en Turquie.
Zum ersten Mal planten wir eine Reise in die Türkei.
The places we saw on our previous trip, really must be visited, you refreshed our memories.
Ci sono molti bei paesaggi in Turchia.
Ci sono alberghi molto più belli in Turchia.
On the first occasion we planned a trip to Turkey.
There are much nicer hotels in Turkey.
Il existe de nombreuses belles stations balnéaires en Turquie.
Je me demande pourquoi je suis venu en Turquie jusqu’à présent. Je viendrai à la première occasion.
J’adore visiter les lieux historiques.
Sehr süße Ausflüge.
Non sapevo che la Turchia fosse così bella.
Grazie per aver fornito così tante informazioni sulla Turchia, condivido.
Ich werde bei der ersten Gelegenheit kommen.
Thank you for giving so much information about Turkey, I share PHASELIS.
Les endroits que nous avons vus lors de notre précédent voyage devraient vraiment être visités, vous avez rafraîchi nos souvenirs.
We went to Antalya in Turkey and we liked it very much.
Mi chiedo perché sono venuto in Turchia fino ad ora. Verrò alla prima occasione.
PHASELIS , Yes I agree, there are many beautiful places.
Я думаю, что в Турции много красивых мест.
Vous pouvez économiquement passer des vacances en Turquie.
Очень милые поездки.
Ci sono hotel molto belli e puliti in Turchia.
J’adore visiter les lieux historiques.
sicuro ed economico per una vacanza in Turchia.