A well-preserved ancient city high in the mountains.
More About Termessos Ancient City
Located amidst the Taurus Mountains, Termessos is an ancient city that offers a unique glimpse into the past. Unlike many other ancient cities, Termessos was never conquered by Alexander the Great, which has left it remarkably well-preserved. Visitors can explore the city's ruins, including a theatre, temples, and an agora, all set against a breathtaking mountain backdrop. The site's remote location and historical significance make it a fascinating destination for history buffs and nature lovers alike.
What Makes It Special
Address
Güllük Dağı Milli Parkı, 07800 Korkuteli/Antalya, Turkey
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Reservations
No reservation required; access included with park entry.
Best Time to Visit
Best visited in spring when the weather is pleasant for hiking.
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