Elevator

Antalya


Descends the cliff to Kaleiçi's Roman Harbour from the western end of Cumhuriyet Meydanı. Expect big queues in summer.


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Nearby Antalya attractions

1. Atatürk Statue

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The broad plaza of Cumhuriyet Meydanı is centred on this statue of Atatürk riding a horse.

2. Roman Harbour

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The Roman harbour at the base of Kaleiçi's slope was Antalya's lifeline from the 2nd century BC until late in the 20th century, when a new port was…

3. Mawlawi Lodge Museum

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Tucked away within the Yivli Minare complex, this fascinating domed structure dates back to 1377 and was beautifully restored in 2018. Its original use is…

4. Yivli Minare

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This handsome and distinctive 'fluted' minaret, erected by Seljuk Sultan Aladdin Keykubad I in the early 13th century, is Antalya's symbol. The adjacent…

5. Tombs

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Just to the west of the Yivli Minare are two türbe (tombs), one from the late 14th century and the other from 1502.

6. Viewpoint

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Above the Roman Harbour, this small park has fountains, statues of frolicking animals and sweeping views.

7. Kaleiçi

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Antalya's historic district is a sight in itself and you could happily spend half a day strolling the narrow lanes here while admiring the mix of finely…

8. Tekeli Mehmet Paşa Camii

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The Tekeli Mehmet Paşa Camii was built by the Beylerbey (Governor of Governors) Tekeli Mehmet Paşa. The building was repaired extensively in 1886 and 1926…