Starożytne ruiny w Aksu

Ancient Ruins

This collection spans the Lycian coast near Kemer, featuring the prominent maritime ruins of Phaselis with its well-preserved Roman aqueduct and thermal bath complexes. The list includes the medieval Gedelme Castle, situated near a centuries-old plane tree, and the sacred Hephaistos temple ruins located near the eternal flames of Chimaera. These sites offer a focused look at the region's transition from Lycian and Roman antiquity to the Byzantine era.

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Phaselis Ancient City

Phaselis or Faselis was a Greek and Roman city on the coast of ancient Lycia.

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Kemer Tower

A central landmark and clock tower in Kemer, serving as a monument and observation point.

Gedelme Castle

Byzantine fortress ruins located in the mountains, situated adjacent to a 2,500-year-old plane tree and a large cave.

Bath Complex

Roman-era thermal bath remains within the Phaselis archaeological site, showcasing ancient masonry and heating system foundations.

Aquaduct

A prominent Roman-era arched structure that once transported water from northern springs to the city of Phaselis.

Byzantian Church

Stone ruins of a religious structure dating from the Byzantine period, located near the Olympos archaeological area.

Hephaistos temple ruins (Lycian)

Ancient temple remains dedicated to the god of fire, situated on the slopes of Mount Chimaera near the natural eternal flames.

Laodikeia

Archaeological remains of a small ancient settlement located near the village of Kuzdere.