Dive into the rich history and natural beauty of Patara, the ancient Lycian capital. Explore ancient ruins, significant Christian sites, and a breathtaking Mediterranean beach. Perfect for history buffs and beach lovers alike.
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Discover the fascinating history of Patara, the ancient capital of the Lycian Union. Founded in the 13th century BC, this site boasts ruins from the Roman and Byzantine periods and a stunning 18-kilometer beach, making it an unforgettable destination.
Highlights:
- Lycian Capital: Key City of the Lycian Union and Roman Province
- Historical Structures: Triumphal Arch, Ancient Theatre, and Hadrian’s Granary
- Christian Significance: Birthplace of Saint Nicholas and a Stop for St. Paul
- Oldest Lighthouse: Built by Emperor Nero, still standing
- Natural Beauty: Nearby stunning beach and sand dunes, a nesting site for Caretta-Carettas
Patara Ancient City
- Kalkan, 07960 Kaş/Antalya
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These tickets are non-refundable.
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