Antalya's Kaleiçi Old Town & Roman Harbour
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Antalya's Kaleiçi Old Town & Roman Harbour

Wander the cobbled lanes of Kaleiçi past Roman gates, Byzantine walls, and Ottoman houses tumbling down to a perfectly preserved ancient harbour

  1. 1

    Hadrian's Harbor

    A triumphal arched Roman triumphal gate built in 130 AD. in honor of Emperor Hadrian's visit — the finest preserved Roman monument on Turkey's Mediterranean coast

  2. 2

    Kaleiçi Old Quarter

    Narrow cobbled streets wind between restored Ottoman mansions with wooden balconies, bougainvillea-draped walls and hidden courtyard restaurants

  3. 3

    Yivli Minaret Mosque

    Antalya's iconic 13th-century fluted Seljuk minaret rises above the rooftops as a symbol of the city's layered history

  4. 4

    Roman Port

    The ancient harbor where Cleopatra reportedly swam and now shelters yachts and gulets under walls built by Hellenistic, Roman and Byzantine hands

  5. 5

    Antalya Archaeological Museum

    One of Turkey's finest museums with galleries of Lycian, Pamphylian and Roman statues including the Hall of Gods gallery

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    The clock tower and the bazaar gate

    A 19th-century Ottoman clock tower marking the entrance to the old bazaar quarter where antique dealers, spice sellers and carpet traders set up stalls

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