Discover the Majestic Antalya Kalesi: A Fortress Steeped in History
Explore the breathtaking Antalya Kalesi, a historical fortress that offers stunning views and a rich tapestry of culture and history in Antalya, Turkey.
Antalya Kalesi, or Antalya Fortress, is a breathtaking historical site that offers stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea and the vibrant city of Antalya. Its ancient walls and towers tell the story of a rich past, attracting tourists eager to explore its beauty and significance.
A brief summary to Antalya Kalesi
- İsmet Paşa Cd. No:21, Muratpaşa, Balbey, Antalya, 07040, TR
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid the heat and enjoy quieter moments.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the terrain can be uneven and involves some climbing.
- Don’t forget your camera; the views from the top are breathtaking and perfect for photos.
- Explore nearby cafes for local snacks and drinks after your visit to the fortress.
- Check the local events calendar; sometimes, cultural events are held in the vicinity of the fortress.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head east on Atatürk Blv from central Kemer. Follow the signs for Antalya and merge onto D400 highway. Continue on D400 for approximately 40 km until you reach Antalya. Once in Antalya, take the exit toward Muratpaşa/Balbey. Follow the signs for Balbey and İsmet Paşa Cd. You will see Antalya Kalesi on your left at İsmet Paşa Cd. No:21.
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Public Transportation
To reach Antalya Kalesi using public transport, take a bus from Kemer to Antalya city center. The bus stop in Kemer is located near the main square. Once you arrive in Antalya, get off at the main bus terminal and transfer to a local bus (e.g., bus number 5 or 6) that goes to Muratpaşa. Get off at the stop for İsmet Paşa Cd. Walk a short distance to find Antalya Kalesi at No:21.
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