Discover the Majestic Antalya Kalesi: A Fortress of History and Beauty
Explore the historical marvel of Antalya Kalesi, a fortress offering stunning views, rich history, and vibrant culture along the stunning Mediterranean coast.
Antalya Kalesi, perched above the stunning Mediterranean coastline, is a historical fortress that offers tourists a glimpse into the rich heritage of ancient Turkey. With breathtaking views and fascinating architecture, it’s a must-visit destination for travelers.
A brief summary to Antalya Kalesi
- İsmet Paşa Cd. No:21, Muratpaşa, Balbey, Antalya, 07040, TR
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for breathtaking views and photography opportunities.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the cobblestone paths and steep areas.
- Consider hiring a local guide to learn more about the fortress's rich history.
- Bring a water bottle, as there are limited places to buy refreshments within the fortress.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are staying in the Kaleiçi (Old Town) area, head towards the Hadrian's Gate (Üçkapılar). From there, walk straight along the main street (Kaleiçi Yolu) until you reach the intersection with İsmet Paşa Cd. Turn left onto İsmet Paşa Cd. Continue walking for about 10 minutes, and you will see Antalya Kalesi on your right at No:21.
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Public Transport (Bus)
From the Antalya bus station (Otogar), take bus number 600 or 800 towards the city center. Get off at the 'Müze' stop. From there, walk towards Dumlupınar Blv and head straight to the main road. Turn left onto İsmet Paşa Cd. After about 5 minutes of walking, you will reach Antalya Kalesi at No:21 on your left.
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Taxi
If you prefer a taxi, simply tell the driver 'Antalya Kalesi, İsmet Paşa Cd. No:21'. Taxis are widely available in Antalya and can be hailed on the street or booked through your hotel. The driver will take you directly to the location, which should take around 10-15 minutes from most central areas.
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Bicycle
If you are renting a bicycle, start from the Old Town (Kaleiçi) and head towards the main road. Ride along the coast on the Konyaaltı beach promenade until you reach the main intersection. From there, turn left onto İsmet Paşa Cd. Continue cycling straight, and after about 15 minutes, you will find Antalya Kalesi at No:21 on your right.
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Tram
From the Antalya tram station (Müze), take the tram line towards the city center. Get off at the 'Müze' stop. From there, walk towards Dumlupınar Blv and head straight to the main road. Turn left onto İsmet Paşa Cd. Walk for about 5 minutes, and you will reach Antalya Kalesi at No:21 on your left.
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