Explore the Ancient Marvels of the Lycia Rock Tombs
Discover the enchanting Lycia Rock Tombs in Kaş, Antalya – a historical gem that offers breathtaking views and a captivating glimpse into ancient Lycian civilization.
The Lycia Rock Tombs in Kaş, Antalya, are a captivating glimpse into ancient history, offering breathtaking views and intricate architecture that allure travelers from around the globe. These tombs, carved into the cliffs, showcase the artistic prowess of the Lycian civilization and provide a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Turkey.
A brief summary to Lycia Rock Tombs
- Kaş, Andifli, Antalya, 07580, TR
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy cooler temperatures.
- Bring water and wear comfortable shoes, as the walk to the tombs can be steep and uneven.
- Consider hiring a local guide to get in-depth knowledge about the history and significance of the tombs.
- Don't forget your camera; the views from the tombs are spectacular and perfect for memorable photos.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from the center of Kaş. Head southwest on Atatürk Caddesi toward Yıldız Sokak. Continue onto Andifli Mahallesi, which will remain a main road. After approximately 1 km, look for signs directing you to the Lycia Rock Tombs. You will find parking available near the entrance, and from there, it’s a short walk to the tombs themselves. Note that parking may incur a small fee.
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Public Transportation
To reach the Lycia Rock Tombs using public transportation, first head to the main bus station in Kaş. There, you can catch a dolmuş (minibus) towards the Andifli district. The ride should take about 10-15 minutes, costing approximately 10-15 TRY. Once you arrive at your stop in Andifli, follow the signs or ask locals for directions to the tombs, which are within walking distance (about 15 minutes) from the dolmuş stop.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk and are already in the town center, the Lycia Rock Tombs are about a 30-minute walk from there. Start at the town square, proceed southwest on Atatürk Caddesi, and continue straight onto Andifli Mahallesi. Follow the road signs that indicate the direction to the tombs. Enjoy the scenic views as you walk, and be prepared for a few slight inclines along the way.
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