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#1 of 7 attractions in Patara
4.5 of 5 stars 36 reviews

Hire a car hire in Olu Deniz (one and a half hours driving) and you will end up at barrier in front of the ruins at Patara. After a short five minute walk from the car park along... more »

Attraction type  Beaches
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#2 of 7 attractions in Patara
4.5 of 5 stars 9 reviews
Owner description: Much of the city of Patara remains buried in sand, which has helped to preserve many of the ruins. Of particular interest... more » Owner description: Much of the city of Patara remains buried in sand, which has helped to preserve many of the ruins. Of particular interest are the Amphitheatre, Necropolis and the monumental gate or Arch of Triumph. « less
Attraction type  Ancient Ruins
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#3 of 7 attractions in Patara
4 of 5 stars 2 reviews
Owner description: One of the city's most important edifices is this theater which today, is partially buried in sand. The building was... more » Owner description: One of the city's most important edifices is this theater which today, is partially buried in sand. The building was constructed in 147 A.D. and thought to be dedicated to Emperor Antoninus Pius. « less
Attraction type  Ancient Ruins
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#4 of 7 attractions in Patara
5 of 5 stars 1 review
One of the most significant sites of Patara's ruins is the Necropolis with its Lycian sarcophagi and Roman tombs.
Attraction type  Ancient Ruins
Owner description: A Latin inscription on this enormous structure states that it was erected in the name of Emperor Hadrian. The building,... more » Owner description: A Latin inscription on this enormous structure states that it was erected in the name of Emperor Hadrian. The building, which is mostly intact, contains eight doors leading to eight separate storage areas. « less
Attraction type  Ancient Ruins
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Owner description: This triple arched gate, also known as the monumental arch or monumental gate, was built in 100 AD and marks the entrance to... more » Owner description: This triple arched gate, also known as the monumental arch or monumental gate, was built in 100 AD and marks the entrance to the city. « less
Attraction type  Ancient Ruins
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Owner description: The "Golden" restaurant has developed a high reputation for serving an excellent and wide selection of delicious, freshly... more » Owner description: The "Golden" restaurant has developed a high reputation for serving an excellent and wide selection of delicious, freshly cooked Turkish cuisine. Full use is made of the local produce grown in this fertile region and an interesting selection of vegetarian, meat and fish dishes is available. The restaurant is fully licensed and is open throughout the day and evening. « less
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