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Antalya Termessos Ancient City

07.04.2021
Antalya Termessos Ancient City

On the 12th km of Antalya Korkuteli road, there is the entrance of Güllük Mountain Termessos National Park on the left and the Karain Cave road on the right. If you return to Antalya from the same route, you can stop by the Güver Canyon (Güver Cliff) Nature Park on the way back. There is a fee to enter the National Park. There are beautifully arranged picnic areas at the entrance. You can get a printed brochure from the box office where you pay. Here, if you wish, you can take a picture of a detailed layout to be given by the officials with your phone. From here, it is necessary to climb to the summits of Güllük Mountain for about 9 km with an asphalt road in the National Park. At the point reached at the end of the road, there is a toilet, a large parking lot (free of charge), information signs, the building where the officers are located. In this part, there is a monumental structure with rock tombs. After this point, the city is reached by climbing about 800 meters on a stony path. The views to be watched while relaxing above are very striking. Water is what is needed the most. Please bring back your empty pet bottles. Termessos is an important ancient city founded by the Solyms, who are descendants of the Luwians, one of the oldest peoples of Anatolia, in the southwestern part of the Pisidia region, known as "Milyas", in the valley between the peaks of the Solymos Mountain, which is today called "Güllük". It is one of the most striking of the ruins preserved in the forest and is located in the National Park of the same name. Güllük Mountain (Termessos) National Park; It has the appearance of an open zoo with its flora and botanical features, and it hosts many animals, including endangered ones.

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