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Tour Of Termessos And Karain Cave
Turkey is known to the world as a very important country in historical terms. There are many ancient cities and caves in Anatolia, which has been home to various civilizations and states since the first man. The ancient city of Termessos and the cave of Karain in Antalya attract attention as the most important heritage left by past civilizations to Anatolia.
Ancient City Of Termessos
The ancient city of Termessos, located in the Korkuteli District of Antalya and within the Güllük Mountain National Park, has been in existence since the first ages. Ancient City Of Termessos M.It was established in 36 years. The ancient city of Termessos displays a very curious display among the outsiders. The ancient city of Termessos is very easy to reach. Therefore, it is one of the areas that can be visited effortlessly. The ancient city of Termessos is also very interesting with its tour, architecture and urban planning.
Places To Visit Antalya
There is one Amphitheater in the ancient city of Termessos. The beginning of the tour of the ancient city of Termessos begins with the Hellenistic period walls. Following the Hellenistic period walls are the temple stairs and the monumental entrance of the temple. After this, the city is entered.
The ancient city, with its structural features, shops, houses and social areas can be observed easily. The amphitheatre and parliament building can be seen after the exit of the city. After the parliament building and the amphitheatre, the deep cisterns and the villa where the dignitaries of the period stayed can be visited in the city. Besides these, sarcophagi belonging to the ancient city of Termessos can also be seen in the Antalya Museum.
Antalya Karain Cave
Karain Cave is an important structure in Antalya and belongs to the ancient period. Karain Cave, located in yagca village in central Antalya, was used as a settlement about 500 thousand years ago. For this reason, ancient excavations continue in the region. Again, important items found in Karain Cave are exhibited in Antalya Museum.
However, in Karain Cave there are very important ruins dating back to BC. Especially since the paintings on the walls are of periodical nature, they are very interesting to the visitors. The architectural structure of the cave opens a whole new horizon, especially for those interested in history. The use of the Karain Cave as a period temple is also possible to observe the decorations of the period quite clearly.