Phaselis: Unique combination of history and nature
09.07.2017

Turkey’s antique city of Phaselis in Antalya’s Kemer district attracts both local and overseas tourists with the unique combination of its historical ruins, stunning beach and natural beauty

Phaselis: Unique combination of history and nature
Fotoğraf: Orhan Cicek

The history of the city goes back to the year 309 B.C. While exploring the rich history of the city the visitors can enjoy the blue water of the Mediterranean.

Phaselis: Unique combination of history and nature
Fotoğraf: Orhan Cicek

Every year, more than 100,000 tourists visit the city in Turkey’s southern Mediterranean resort city of Antalya.

Phaselis: Unique combination of history and nature
Fotoğraf: Orhan Cicek

The city -- which was famous for producing perfume in antique era – offers a historical journey among the historical ruins from the Greek and Roman period.

Phaselis: Unique combination of history and nature
Fotoğraf: Orhan Cicek

The history of the city goes back to the year 309 B.C. While exploring the rich history of the city the visitors can enjoy the blue water of the Mediterranean.

Phaselis: Unique combination of history and nature
Fotoğraf: Orhan Cicek

Lena Werner, 29, a tourist from Germany, who visited the city with a tourist group for the first time, expressed her enjoyment to Anadolu Agency. “This place is very nice. Historical ruins in the one hand, and natural beauties in the other hand. It’s special to have a swim amid antique remains,” she said.

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