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Pamukkale - Hierapolis Antique City

ZeyBeK — Fri, 02 Jan 2009 19:38:43 +0000

The old city of Hierapolis, the original site of Pamukkale, was well-known like the city santa in archaeological Literature due to the abundance of temples and other religious structures in the area. Although there is information limited on the origin of the city, knows that the city was founded by Eumenes II, named that it after Bergama’ mythical founder of s, Hurts (the wife of Telephos). It was an important center during the Roman and Byzantine periods, and was also a center of the Christianity from century IV.

Principal Remnants - Main Street and Doors

The main street colonnaded, 1km in length, divides the city in two sections from an end the other. In both ends they are the monumental doors outside Byzantine embankments because the enormous sections of the doors were constructed during the Roman era. In the Byzantine door of the south, dating from 5 A.C., is epitafio dedicated to Dominatian emperor. The northern Byzantine door, dating from the same period, is in the joint between the way and embankments.

Ramparts

The city was surrounded with the walls around the north, this and to the south, in century V A.C. 24 square towers were added, but the majority of these has collapsed since then. Of the four entrances, two are the monumental doors and the other two are small.

Great Turkish Bath Complex

Now the part of the museum of Pamukkale, the disposition of the Roman baths is typical to that was. A wide patio is in the entrance, through which it works with a rectangular area with the great corridors of any side. There is evidence that suggests interior’ the enormous walls of s were covered with marble. In the north and the south of the main complex, they are two main corridors essentially used for the deprived use of the emperor, and for the ceremonies. The rest of the baths date from century II A.C., and the area now is covered with marble. A great part of the baths is at the moment in exhibiton in the museum of Pamukkale

Apollion Temple

Near the museum, they are the foundations of the temple, constructed in the means of the plutonium and dedicated to Pluto, God of the earthly world. Still it emits mortal poison gases and in front of the temple, a grid been has installed on the underground entrance to the means to warn inquisitive visitors. It was the site of an old religious cave, where Apolo found the goddess of the mother of Cybele. It suggests her descended in the cave without being affected by the toxic smoke. The parts superiors of the temple date from century III, and are accessible through wide stairs.

Theatre

The Roman theater recovered data of century II, and the relevaciones of the made building of the stage and are in exceptionally good conditions. The construction began in 62 A.D of Flavius, two years after a great earthquake, and was finished in 206 A.D. It around had once a capacity of 12,000, and adorned with the columns and the statues that were open pies during excavations. In the walls between frames you go-reliefs they are them of marble. The theater continues being the place for the annual international festival of the song of Pamukkale in June, during which 7000 spectators can be seated.

Churches

In center of city, the structures a cathedral, a church with the pillars are present. Two other churches that belong to the 6tos and 7mos centuries, with smaller chapels are placed in the northern end of the city.

Hierapolis Archeology Museum

The old woman Roman baths, one of the greatest structures of Hierapolis, have been exhibited in the archaeological museum from 1984. Within they are the exhibited objects of the excavations of the area.

Aperture times: 08:00 - 19:00 (summer); 08:00 - 17:00 (winter). Closed Mondays.

Telephone of the museum: (0258) 241 0866.

Side - Etenna Antique City

ZeyBeK — Fri, 02 Jan 2009 18:58:45 +0000

Etenna, which is 29 kms in the north of Manavgat, is founded on the hill, is at the upper part of Village Sırt d’ aujourd’ today. Of the top of the city, one thinks it like a center d’ bishop for the period Byzantium, there is an Acropolis, which is made up of the terraces surrounded by the ramparts and with the best preserved slopes and highest of the city. There is Herron (a tomb for a exaltée person) in the south of the city. The basilica, agora, l’ church, hamam and the cisterns are important historical ruins other that those.

ANTALYA MUSEUM iNFO AND PHOTOS

admin — Sun, 28 Dec 2008 23:34:52 +0000

Antalya and their environment were today always inhabited since the paleolithic age until. In the work Iliade of Homeros are mentioned some place names of Antalya, and it proves us that in this area, which in the ancient times Pamphilia was called in the year 1200 v. Chr. a native people lived. The area became in the first times of the kingdom of the Lydier, of which Persern, and of Alexander of the large conquers. In the 2nd Jh. v. Chr. if the western section became of Pamphilia of the king of Pergamon, which IITH Attalos, conquers, and the king has the city ‘ at the west coast of the Mediterranean; Attalia’ , thus the today’s city Antalya based. The city is after the death of the IIITH Attalos, to the Roman realm, and starting from the 4th Jh. n. Chr. to the Byzanz changed over. In the year 1207 the Seldschuken conquered the city and the Turkish-Islamic epoch began. The city came at the end 14. Jh. under the rule of the Osmanen.

A Short History of The Museum

At the end of the First World War, when Antalya under the crew was the Italian, some Italian archaeologists began to drag allegedly in the name of the civilization in the center and in the environment of the city the found archaeological objects of value to the Italian consulate. In order to stop these activities, the teacher in Sultani, the Mr. Süleyman Fikri requested the governor to assign it as a responsible official for historical works and first the historical works in the center collected and tried to create the museum from Antalya to. The museum was created in the year 1922 in the mosque Alâeddin, moved last however in the year 1937 into the mosque Yivli, and into the today’s building. In the year 1982 it was closed because of extensive restoration and repair needs, and opened after the restoration and exhibition work of the general you acct advice for historical works and museums, in the month April of the yearly 1985 in the new modern kind again for the visit. The museum has a department for children and inner courts 13 showrooms. The works, which originate mostly from the environment, are usually issued in kronologischer, in addition, thematic order.

Natural History And Prehistory Hall

Issued beside the three shop windows with different fossil ones of the geological times, still the carved stones, hand axes, scratching tools, and tools from bones, which originate from the Karain cave, and a Stratigraphie over cultures of the first inhabitants of Anatolia, from Paläolithi to the Roman time to represent. The Karain cave is appropriate for 27 km far away in the northwest of Antalya at the kalkhaltigen discharges of the Şam mountain. In the cave under the 10.5 m thick sand filling some finds were found of the paläolithischen time, and in addition remainders of the teeth and skeleton of the Neanderthalers of the mezolitischen time. Semayük is a center, in which the old Bronzezeit is to be seen. Most works are tombs. Cups with different forms, stamps, brush grasps, Idole and the quadratförmige grave with gifts are see worthy particularly. The interesting side of this funeral is it that the corpse is inserted into the quadratförmige grave in the position an embryo in the belly of the mother. The museum was created in the year 1922 in the mosque Alâeddin, moved last however in the year 1937 into the mosque Yivli, and into the today’s building. In the year 1982 it was closed because of extensive restoration and repair needs, and opened after the restoration and exhibition work of the general you acct advice for historical works and museums, in the month April of the yearly 1985 in the new modern kind again for the visit. The museum orders a department for children and inner courts over 13 showrooms. The works, which originate mostly from the environment, are usually issued in kronologischer, in addition, thematic order.

The small works - I resounds After the clay/tone wheel was invented, the art of ceramic(s) progressed far. Here the forms of the vases and their modes of handling in an order become of 12. Jh. v. Chr. up to the 3rd Jh. v. Chr. issued. Two shop windows in this part are assigned for interesting findings such as Schminkmateriale and pieces of jewellery. Resounds the Gods Aphrodite, Tykhe, Athena, Artemis, Nemesis, Hygieia, Hermes, Dioskurlar, who anreihen themselves around the main God Zeus; and the Egyptian Serapis, Isis and the son Harpokrates are the Gods in this area. The statues are the Roman secondary manufacturing Greek originals of the 2nd Jh.n.Chr and all with the searches in Perge were found. Resounds the small works - to II In the shop windows the erlesenen works become from 4th Jh.v.Chr to the 6th Jh. n. Chr. issued. The vase, which were given to the queen Benerike of Egypt, the silver plate of Athena, the statues of Apollon and Herakles in bronze, the head of Attis, the marble statue of Priapos, and small statues from clay/tone and marble are some copies of the exhibition. In the underwater shop window the finds from gone down ancient ships are issued. The Imperatoren resounds The most beautiful examples of the Portraits, which represent the main character of the Roman sculptor art, are in this resound to see. All statues were found with the excavations in Perge. The reason for the fact that the statues from that 2. - 3. Jh. n. Chr. in the majority is, is there, because it represents the most magnificent period in the historical process. Beside the Portraitstatuen of the Imperatoren Traian, Hadrian, Septimius Severus, Sabina, Faustina, Julia Domna, Julia Soemias, Plankia Magna, one counts also the statues of the three pretty ones, and the black-and-white marble statue of a dancer for the interesting examples. The graves - culture resounds The two Sarkophage in belongs to the Domitias Filiskas and its family resounds. At the cover the married couple is to be seen when sleeping. Eros in the corners is located for the luck blessedness of the family. The other important Sarkophage becomes to the 2nd Jh. n. Chr. estimated and refers on Herakles. One this Sarkophage is an astonishing example of the smuggling of the historical works in our country. The Sarkophag was broken and some parts were smuggled abroad. Later a part was brought back in the year 1983 of America and installed to its actual place. In addition in resounds according to their original position the findings in the grave and the ash pots are issued. Resounds that to mosaic and icons The most important mosaic is those, which with the excavations in Seleukeia found philosopher mosaic, on which the famous philosophers, speaker, historian and mathematician of the ancient time such as Solon, Tukydides, Lykurgos, Heredotos, Demostenes, Hesiodos with their names are shown. On a further mosaic from Seleukeia the Orpheus is descriptive, which could bewitch wild animals with its instrument. In this department are in addition examples of the local sculptor art, different pointed tools, and corners of the technology of the bronze statues. The icons, which resounds in a separate is issued, originate from the environment of Antalya and are predominantly from that 18. - 19. Jh. n. Chr. Resounds the coins In this becomes of the 6th Jh. the n resounds. Chr. to the 2500 year old coin coinage tradition in Anatolia, their technology and economics, announced in an informing way. In the exhibition the urban coins of Pamphilia, Pisidia, Likia, and in addition are particularly issued the coins of the classical, Hellenistic, Roman, Byzantine seldschukischer and Ottoman time in chronological order and predominantly local kind. In this department are also the found treasures from gold and silver. Ethnographi resounding The etnographischen areas of our museum consist large resounding of two and a passage, which connects this resounding. In first are the tiles, porcelain, religious works, clocks, resound pieces of jewellery, would close, to keys, and clothes issued. The tiles are works from the seldschukischen and Ottoman time. The tiles of the seldschukischen time were gotten from Aspendos and have the Kubadâbat type and became around the center 13. Jh. n. Chr. with ” Sıraltı” - Technology manufactured. The Ottoman tiles in the form of quadratförmigen plates are examples of the work art in Iznik in 15-16-17 and 18. Jh. Five the porcelain plates are products of the factory Yildiz, which was active up to the end of the yearly 1920 very short time. Religious works are objects, which are to be seen nearly in each place from Anatolia to. But the Koran of the seldschukischen time is a special work from our country. In a shop window the honors, stamps, talismans and clocks are issued. The talismans are magic worshipping and the magic have different purposes. The pieces of jewellery are the most beautiful examples of the pieces of jewellery, which are used today still in Antalya. In addition would close and also as special works issued keys. The clothes are in two groups as to be seen gestickte velvet dresses and Nomadenmaterial. Under Nomadenkleider are issued socks, trousers, skirts, inserted bags, winding materials and head coverages. In the passage to second is with religious songs, worshipping, honors and further writings marked Portraits of the old writing artists resounds. Second resounds consists of four groups such as carpets, Nomadenmaterial, areas, and weapons. In this can one resounds beside the local works and Materialen also carpets from the places Uşak, Gördes, Lâdik, Mucur, Bergama, Kula, and Avanos find. The oldest carpet of our carpet collection is a carpet from Uşak of the 16.Jh. The Döşemealtı - carpets are an important part of the etnographischen works. Döşemealtı is the name of a large area in the northeast of Antalya. The oldest and tradition-appropriate example of Döşemealtı - carpets, from which we saw very different compositions, are ” the carpets with the name; Halelli”. They are works with Nomadenkharacter and usually with small masses. The fabric those from Antalya come, like bags, backpacks, prayer carpets and column linings give the technology sili, cicim, sumak and kilim and as interesting Nomadenwerke are regarded. A part resounds represents a modest house in Antalya with dwelling, bedroom, and bath area. In a part of the shop windows are different weapons and Hilfsmateriale, from arrow, sheet and armament to measurers; of pistols with caps and fuzes up to rifles and swords; from exercise areas to gun powders, powder measuring tools and oil cans issued. Besides are also cradle tools, and work benches with the names istar, mutaf and el çufalığı, and music instruments and spoons count also to the local works. The flute with covering, the Nomaden and Spritzspiessgeige and the whistle from the wing bone of an eagle are interesting examples of the music instruments. The spoons come of the village Bademli in the circle Cevizli of the city Kaşıklar, and of the design phase up to the manufactured product in an order are issued. Department for children One resounds with the entrance of the museum is furnished as child museum and is the first example in our country. In the shop windows in this is issued the Kinderspielzeuge and savings can collection from different ancient times resounds. In order to announce and the interest in it wake historical works, in the studio department some easy repairs one makes, teaching working hours with ceramic(s), statues, pictures one accomplishes and the sketched works one issues.

ANTALYA iNFORMATiON AND iMAGES

admin — Sun, 28 Dec 2008 23:08:52 +0000

OVER Antalya, known like the Turkish Riviera, where with jaws along paint to dressed mountains at the lake, is the tourist center of Turkey. The region, bathed in the sunshine for 300 days of the yearly, is a Paradies for sun bathing, swimming, and sport activities such as Windsurfen, water ski running, sails, mountain pastes and Höhlenforschung. If you come to Antalya into March or April, you can run in the morning ski and swim in the afternoon into warm landing on water of the Mediterranean. HISTORY AND CULTURE Antalya is always inhabited been since their establishment in 159 v. Chr. by Attalos II, a king of Pergamum, who called the city Attalefa after it. A beautiful decorated arc-shaped gate with korinthischen columns is built in the Stadtmauern in honours of the Imperators hadrian Phaselis,

who visited Antalya in 130 n. Chr. It was the only entrance door by the Stadtmauern. The attachments of the Kaleiçi of district are the common inheritance of the Romans, Byzantiner, Seldschuken and Osmanen. The elegant, flötete minaret of the Yivli of min acres mosque in the city centre, built by the Seldschuk Sultan Alaeddin Keykubat in 13. Century, became the symbol of Antalya. The two usually important mosques in the city are the Murat Paşa mosque of 16. Century, strangely for their Fliesdekoration, and the 18. Centuries Tekeli Mehmet Paşa mosque. Since the year 1972 those are interior port and Kaleiçi under protection for their historical and cultural meaning. WHICH TO SEEING old person of cities Patara (Ovagelemiş) Patara is convenient on 41 km von Kaş on the way after Fethiye Kaş. Patara their place protected old times throughout like one of the usually strategic cities of the lykischen region. Its port has Xanthos (Kınık) as prosperity of the Roman and Byzantine realm served Xanthos is convenient on 45 km of the Kınıkbezirk. It has Antiphellos (Kaş) as the largest religious and administrative centers of the lykischen region served Antiphellos is the historical name for Kaş. The city kept still its old charm and is on the interconnect point of the Karia and Lykienregionen been Perge (Aksu) Perge (removes 18 km from Antalya) was an important city the old Pamphylia, original-proves based by the Hethiter about 1500 v. Chr. St Paul visited this city on its first missionary journey. Olympos (Çıraltı - Yanartaş) the old city Olympos is been on the southern side of the mountain Tahtalı. A temple gate, possible built during the rule of Marcus Aurelius (161 - 180 n. Chr.), part of a bridge, and also a Roman theatre remains of the antique. The outside walls and towers in close proximity to the bay date from the middle age. Myra (Demre, Kale) the old city Myra, now Demre or Kale mentioned is 25 km west far away from Finike. It was inhabited already 500 v. Chr. St Nicholas, born in Patara, was the bishop von Myra during the fourth century n. Chr. and died there in 345. Aspendos Aspendos is the most important city of the Pamphyliaregion. It is convenient on 48 km of the Antalya in the south. Aspendos is crowned by the best kept Amphitheater. The theatre was built by Zeno the architect during the rule of the Imperator Marcus Aurelius. Beaches The Kleopatrastrand it extends over the west side of Alanya peninsula and has a sandigen, pleasing beach. It is only 2 hours far away from the airport from Antalya. The İncekumstrand like its name, has it very fine sand and lies it on 20 km to the west of Alanya. Its dark Palmeranden offer ideal camping possibilities. Westbeach with their untiefen landing on water, is the west beach to be been with very child friendly, known it extends over 40 km a long line toward of the Keykubatstrand which is mentioned after Sultan Alaadin Keykubat, the Überwinder of Alanya. Ulaşstrand it is eastern of 6 km of the center of Alanya. In order to avoid the sudden waste of the rock on the beach, a high wall is built. SorgunstrandDer Sorgunstrand, 3 km east of the Side, is smaller however well maintains beach that you a calm and relaxing time promises. Korustrand this beach is admits for its natural tidal pools. Sea water flows in these upper-laminar pools and if the flood goes, the water warms up and becomes it a natural playground for the children. Larastrand of the Larastrand is appropriate for 12 km east of Antalya. It extends over a long line of the cliffs from Antalya to the Lower Düden Wasserfall. It offers a very pleasing time at the rather dark sand, aufgeweicht with sachten waves. The large installation on the beach is Lara Halk Plajı, production by the city Antalya. Adalarstrand Adalarstrand is a stony beach within the city park (Kararalioğlu) and offers a multiplicity of restaurants. KonyaaltıstrandEs is extended continuous the west of the city. It has flint and however its large beach installations to make it a very popular beach. It can be attained faster and more simply from the city centre to. Kemerstrand it is surrounded 100 km long Blue flag beach that offers many bath bays, by the Taurusgebirge. Most stranding at the coast are fine flints and Sanden. The complete equipped Kemer Marina leaves Segler too at the unspoiled bays and stranding in the south of the city Kemer. A beach migration north of the Marina has footsteps of Cafés and Kaufläden after the beach. Phaselisstrand Phaselis is an old lykische city in the province Antalya of Turkey. It is been appropriate for 16 km between the Bey mountains and the forests of Olympos national park, to the west of the city Kemer and to 57. km of the Antalya Kumluca motorway. It can be also entered by the sea by daily yacht routes. The beach is completely particularly part of the one panorama, a beautiful combination mountains, lake and forests. TekirovastrandEs is plentifully decorated with orange trees Blue flag beach. This gravelly sand beach is a completely particularly natural beauty and offers many water sport possibilities. Finikestrand Finike has 22 kilometers of sand beaches extending over the east, and pittoreske stone bays and curvatures in the west. AdrasanstrandEs is a natural port of Antalya and has a fine sand beach. Patarastrand classified under best stranding worlds by The of the Sunday Times, is there it over a coast of 14,2 km long extended known it like the longest beach of Mediterranean it has a very pleasing beach with its centralbrown Krümelsand. The beach is 45 km far away from the Kaş. Museums Antalya museum-based in 1922 by Süleyman Fikri Erten and accommodated first of all in the Alaaddin mosque in the old city and then in the Yivli minaret, the mosque was later transported to its present place. The museum insists on 12 showrooms, gardens and open galleries. Into this resounding history is indicated by Antalya on a chronological and instructive way, beginning as first humans and large without interruption to the modern times. The Antalya Atatürkmuseum the Atatürkvilla that the people of Antalya presented it, is a doppelstöckiges building with a clay/tone clay tile roofing. There is a long resounds at the entrance. On the right side it gives a dwelling, a room, bathroom and a kitchen. On the left side there is two rooms and stairs rises up the first stick. At the first stick, far away from, gives it resounds seven areas one with a balcony. Atatürk slept in the room beyond the stairs. After the dead from Atatürk, the Antalya Atatürkvilla was transferred for private administration and used like evening institute of the handicraft of the girls and Institut for girls into 1939. In 1952 the mansion was handed out used at the Ministry for agriculture and like office of the you acct advice from technical architecture to 1980. After 1980 it was restored and opened to the cultural Ministry, to the public like the Atatürkmuseum transferred Suna and Inan KıraçmuseumDas museum building consists of 2 Ottoman houses both restored by the İnanç family and registered like natural cultural heritage. Nature and national park within the borders of Antalya gives it to 4 of national park and a Naturalpark. All have beautiful possibilities, like Campen and mountain walking. Olympos national park to the west of Antalya see you the snow-covered points of the Olympos where many old cities, caves, and innumerable fauna and Flora are under protection in the Olympos national park. This park covers only one selection of Flora within a small range. From 1989 on no permissions for each kind of the building are given. Experts maintain that only 7 of the parks 1000 plant types is already classified up to now.

Natinal park (Köprülü Kanyon milli park) is an ideal stop over to arrive in a Exkursion of Antalya, Belek or Side. In the park, you can make or be able to do a Raftingtour or for mountain migration you the ruins of the Roman theatre, which Stadtmauern, and which temples are inquired by Zeus in the mountain city Selge (Altinkaya).
Term Esso of national park term Esso possesses an unusual wealth of rare plants and animal species, which under protection in term Esso the national park. During driving on the Antalya Burder motorway (11 km) toward of Korkuteli, which is to appear further signposts/guides of term Esso 14 km, and term Esso is 9 km further. It is an extensive park and therefore needs it much time around the whole ground to cover. The hilly character of the park sketches a difficult however amusing migration distance. Altınbeşik - cave national park Altınbeşık cave is on the west side of the steep hill of Manavgat, 7 km von Ibradi (Aydınkent) district of Antalya, and 5 km southwest of the village Ürünlü. It is attainable to the Antalya - Ibradi - Ürünlü way, then you must walk one hour from the Ürünlü to the cave. The cave was carved in an old limestone in the Oberkreosot. The environment of the Antalya of valley has a natural beauty, and Ürüncü is known for their impressive local architecture. Activities Antalya offers beautiful possibilities for activities such as gulf, kinds of water sport, ski running, mountain and kinds of nature haven and congress and religion tourism. Night life Antalya has a very color-rich night life. In particular, while the summer months, the premium winner Marina and their environment present a rich selection of discotheques, bar and taverns, about which everything admits under both tourists and native ones is. Likewise in Kemer and Titreyengöl there are many, very appealing taverns, skirt bar and traditional Turkish hotels. The night life in Antalya becomes still more exciting during the international golden orange Filmfestivals. Buys if the Antalya Migros shopping centre, which is in position since 2001, is the most modern and largest shopping centre with its 104 shops. Also the Deepo factory sale, convenient beyond the Antalya of air port, offers the possibility at purchase prices of purchases to make. Gift shops and small native Kaufläden sell traditional arts and crafts and are to a large extent over the historical Kaleiçi and, naturally the whole Antalya distributed. Which has to eat Antalya an authentic kitchen, which a mixture is of mediterranen and Arab influences. Under its specialities, Kulaklı soup is their Ingredienzien is Kichererbsen and small gewürfeltes meat, Tahinli Piyaz, which is a salad of dried beans, stored with zerstoßen Sesamkörner, Tandır (Tandoor) Kebap, kabak Tatlısı (Kürbis Dessert) gesüßt with zerstoßen Sesamkörner and grape/cluster syrup and Bergamottölmarmelade. Like go along the bus/car: Antalya is simply attainable of most parts of the country, and the main bus station (Yeni Garaj) is northern of 4 km of the city centre. Istanbul (12 hours), Fethiye (8 Studen), Izmir (9 hours) and Goreme includes main routes (10 hours). The best route of Istanbul and Ankara is by Afyon and Burdur. Additionally to the large pay for and to long-distance trips, which of the Sehirlerarasi Terminali drive off, it give also DOL mash services to places such as Kas, Alanya, Olympos and Side, of the Ilceler Terminali, although these are not air-conditioned. Most bus enterprises have free shuttle traffic from the bus station to the city centre.

Bus station telephone: (+90242) 331 12 50/513 26 50 Fax: (+90242) 331 11 81. With the course: Those nearest station is in Burdur.

With the airplane: Antalya airport is 10 km east far away from the city centre, and has direct flights of Tel Aviv and Zurich. It has good connections with other parts of Turkey, and in the summer it has daily 8 direct flights of Istanbul and 2 of Ankara.

Airport Telephone: (+90242) 330 32 33. 330 3600. Fax: (+90242) 330 31 30 With the ship: The yachting port is the usually important yachting port of Turkey, and Kaleiçi is determines the usually photographed, being because of the foot of the old part of the city. Private yachts from all over the world drive here into. There are passenger ferries to Girne (Nordzypren) and Rhodes. Turkish Maratimlinien Telephone: (+90242) 241 11 20. Fax: (+90242) 247 50 95 Kaleici yachting port Telephone: (+90242) 243 47 50. Fax: (+90242) 243 47 54 Kusadasi port Telephone: (+90242) 259 12 00 Leave not without… They must determine the ruins of of the old cities and Perge and term Esso see, which Antalya museum visit, which in Saklıkent ascend, by which Kaleiçi and the old houses walk from Antalya, photographs make of the Schneeglöckchen in Akseki, a Döşemaltı carpet buy and the local jams and jellies examine. Contact contacts Tourism office Provinzielles you acct advice Tonguc Caddesi NO: 21 Tel: (0242) 343 2760Fax: 345 1506 Information Cumuriyet Caddesi Ozel Idare aluminum 2 Tel: (0242) 241 1747 Fax: 241 1747 Antalya airport Bayindir Antalya terminal C Tel: (0242) 330 3600 Fax: 330 3346 Transport bus station Yeni Garaj Tel: (0242) 331 1250/513 2650 Fax: 331 1181 Antalya airport: Tel: (0242) 330 3030 fax: 330 3130 Turkish maritime LINEs: Tel: (0242) 241 11 20 fax: 247 50 95 Kaleici Marina: Tel: (0242) 243 4750 fax: 243 4754 Kusadasi Harbour: Tel: (0242) 259 1200 Kaleici Yat Limani: Tel: (0242) 243 1061/243 0486 Hospitals: National hospital Soguksu Caddesi Tel: (0242) 241 2010 University clinic Dumlupinar Bulvari Tel: (0242) 227 4480 Fee consulates: Austria Namik Kemal Bulvari 82 Tel: (0242) 345 1800 Fax: 335 2738 France Kazim Ozalp Caddesi 55 Tel: (0242) 248 3870. Fax: 248 4297 Germany Kazim Ozalp Caddesi Seref Ishani 6/46 Tel: (0242) 321 2535 Fax: 321 6914 Great Britain Genclik Mah. 1314 Sokak 6/8 Tel: (0242) 244 5313 Fax: (0242) 243 2095 Spain Konyaalti Caddesi Sitke Goksoy Appt 40/26 Tel: (0242) 241 7770 Fax: 241 7774

Yatching

ZeyBeK — Thu, 25 Dec 2008 20:53:28 +0000

Turkey, broadside of seas on three sides, is a true paradise for in love ones with the engine or sailing. Its gulfs and its bays conceal extraordinary beauties, its marinas are well equipped… A coastal cruising at sea Egée (or Travels Blue) will make you divide l’ harmonize surrounding nature. The practice of the coastal traffic in front of preferred bank of Cléopâtre or with broad of the legendary Olympe mount will fill with wonder you. Beyond these historical evocations, navigation is l’ occasion, with each stage, to benefit from l’ Turkish hospitality and to discover the culture of the country. The climatic conditions are overall so favorable qu’ it is current, from the Aegean coasts, d’ to see, with l’ horizon, of the snow-covered summits.

High place of the pleasure sailing, Turkey, bordered by four seas, is a fantastic destination for a discovery in boat. C’ is especially between Bodrum, Turkish Saint-Tropez, and Antalya that in love ones with the sea and the veil s’ devote from May and October to their favorite passion. Much more qu’ a voyage, the discovery of the Turkish coasts to the veil gets d’ intense moments of happiness. Accessible to all, this formula of stay allows d’ to explore, with complete freedom, the innumerable ones and superb splits, secret handles and the deserted beaches which punctuate the Turkish littoral of the Aegean Sea and the Mediterranean. Not d’ need; to be a professional navigator or even skipper informed to leave in family or between friends to sail with the liking of its desires. It is possible in Turkey - all the specialists in the destination propose it to rent goélettes with a crew which undertakes navigation. But for those which have l’ heart a little less adventurous, one can always advise d’ to them; to choose an organized cruising.

Youth Tourism

ZeyBeK — Thu, 25 Dec 2008 20:39:56 +0000

The voyages are one in the most effective ways d’ to improve their personalities, to discover new places and lives/cultures and to create social positive ratios for the young people. Tourism guarantees to you to learn during your voyage. Therefore, the public sectors and private must undertake l’ provisioning of the safe, clean areas, gone good of recreation and the recourse to promote the participation of the young people to tourism. The dormitories included in this guide primarily are useful for the young people d’ higher education during l’ school year. In addition to that, TUREM (of the tourist centres d’ involving) are boarding schools for l’ professional drive. The two organizations have l’ intention to facilitate temporary housing for young national and foreign people. The information on the camps of forest of the Ministry of Camps of Young person and Sylviculture of the Council d’ administration the general of Young person and Sport and also the facilities offering of the special handing-over for the young people are included with the guide. Young people, nationals or foreigners, travelling for n’ import which reason in the country can only profit from the facilities l’ favours provided when they comply with the specified rules.

General Regulations

1 it there with the restriction of time to profit from the organizations included with the guide.
2 it there in extreme cases d’ age.
3- The applications will be to be made with the addresses or the telephones of the facilities.

2008 The year of St. Paul

admin — Mon, 22 Dec 2008 01:17:29 +0000

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The year 2008 was announced by the Pope Benedict XVI as the year of the St Pauls. As admits, holy Paul was born in the foot root, Mersin and spent a considerable part of its life there. Christianity was introduced to the foot root in the early period. Those, which became Christian only, were the members of in-been rooted Jewish community of the city. St Paul maintained, when a Jew ” mentioned; Saul of Fußwurzel” in the early period of his life admits to be. It was in n. Chr. 10 born. Its family lived in the foot root during the years, when social and economic restructuring constantly was and Roman nationality was sold to not-Roman people for the money. The family of Paul acquired Roman nationality in this way. The name of Saul, also the name of the first king of the Jews, was given Paul after its cutting. The Apostel took the names of Paulus after acquiring the Roman nationality.

That was general among the Jews in this time, in order to have a Jewish name and latin a name at the same time. The place, where the house of the St Pauls was put, is within the Kızılmurat neighbourhood of the foot root, which is full with old houses today. In the backyard of the house in the original position the place is good, where pilgrims stop drinking something water for the refreshment on their way after Jerusalem. St Paulus so, whose depth is 38 meters, and where water always exists both in summer and winter times, is worthwhile seeing.

Turkey blue flag beaches

admin — Mon, 22 Dec 2008 01:01:21 +0000

The blue flag is given an international environmental price at the clean protected beaches in the whole world. It means the high quality of the environment. The blue flag has an international validity and guarantees the characteristics of the beaches, because they are selected of the domestic and foreign tourists. It is at present the used in more than 40 countries. Since the last year the beautiful beaches of the Turkey of 23 new blue flags won and the number 258 reached. In this category Turkey before other Mittelmeeri countries is such as France and Italy. For a whole list of blue flags Turkey see;

http://www.turcev.org.tr/userfiles/file/2008yilimbodulluplajvemarinalarlistesi.pdf

st Peter church

admin — Mon, 22 Dec 2008 00:46:51 +0000

L’ church of Saint-Pierre from now on is opened with the public L’ church of Saint Pierre, known like the first place where the followers of Jesus had been named for the first time of the “Christians”, opened its doors with the public after work of restoration. Located at the foot of the mountain of Habib-a Neccar, at 2 km of the city, by taking the road Antakya-Reyhanlı, l’ Eglise Saint-Pierre was transformed into church then qu’ it was a natural cave. It from now on is opened with public afterwards of work of restoration and safety by the Ministry for the culture and tourism.

This place is regarded as an important religious center where Saint Pierre which was l’ one of the 12 apostles of Jesus, tried to diffuse Christianity. Moreover Saint Pierre is the first cave transformed into church and the first church built before the creation of the branches of Christianity which are the Catholic religion, orthodoxe, and Protestant. Saint-Pierre, who was l’ one of the 12 apostles of Jesus, arrived at Antakya between years 29-40 after J. - C. and tested d’ there to spread Christianity. The width of l’ church Saint Pierre formed d’ a natural cave is of 9,5, its 13 m depth and its length of 7m. This place where the first religious meetings took place, was changed into a Gothic church by the additional constructions carried out with the principal frontage by the Crusaders between the XII and XIIIème centuries. On the cave is reproduced of the vestiges of mosaics on the ceiling dating from 4th and 5th centuries after J. - C., as well as mural frescos. With l’ interior of l’ church there is also a marble statue of Saint-Pierre, of l’ water bénite thus qu’ a tunnel being used as fire exit in case d’ attacks at the community. Light of day enters l’ church through the high windows. It is necessary each year, in this cave declared in 1963 by the Pope Paul IV like place of pilgrimage for the Christians, a mass all on June 29 in which take part the priests and the community arriving of the surroundings as well as quatres corners of the world. The representatives of the Vatican also take part in this annual ceremony.

anatolia come to life with photosynth

admin — Mon, 22 Dec 2008 00:14:04 +0000

The ancient places and works which for us by earlier civilizations Anatoliens remained left, became of Microsoft Turkey by the Photosynth software than 3D format again rekonstruktiert and in the Internet loaded. The software by Microsoft the labs was developed, made possible to rekonstruktieren it more than 100,000 digital photos, which were taken up for this project, the orginalen faithfully lasting virtual again. By this Project ancient Anatolia again to the life one arouses.

Under the 41 places and works Anatoliens in the Internet to be issued, one can between the Anatoli civilization works Ephesus, Hasankeyf, which count Pergamon of gates and king the statues of the Nemrut of mountain. Also the Ottoman works like the Sultanahmet mosque, which is Rumelihisari and the Bursa Ulu mosque as 3D format finds. Microsoft Turkey and GoTurkey.com, along with the help OF the Photosynth software, have created 3-D reconstructions OF the ancient artifacts and of cities which have been left behind by ancient Anatolian civilisations. Thesis of acres now being posted on the Internet, on the official Web portal OF Turkey, GoTurkey.com. Virtual 3-D reconstructions, which acres identical tons the original pieces, were created using the software designed by Microsoft lab and more over 100.000 digitally photographer which were taken for the project. With this project, the antique Anatolian of cities and artifacts have been brought bake ton life on the Internet. The 41 ancient cities and artifacts that have been larva available on the Internet include: the ancient town center OF Ephesos, Hasankeyf, the Gates’ OF Pergamon as wave as the statues OF Kings which lie on Mt. Nemrut. On top OF this, structures from the era OF the Ottoman Empire, look for as the Sultanahmet Mosque, Rumelihisarı and the Bursa Ulu Mosque, acres thus presented on the Internet in this 3-D format. Soon, with the help OF to interactive map, thesis 3-D reconstructions wants fuel element presented for use on GoTurkey.com. It is possible tons view thesis reconstructions by navigating through the left that acres stated below. Enjoy…

Agora, Nysa, Aydın

Alaeddin Mosque, Konya

Anıtkabir, Ankara

Ankara Roman Bath, Ankara

Aphrodisias Bath, İzmir

Apollon Temple, Side, Antalya

Arsameia Ruins, Nemrut, Adıyaman

Ascleipeion Theatre, Pergamon, Bergama İzmir

Aspendos Theatre, Antalya

Assos, Çanakkale

Atakule, Ankara

Celsus Library, Ephesus, İzmir