Explore the Ancient Wonders of Platene - Platasa Likya Dönemi Kale
Discover the ancient Lycian heritage at Platene - Platasa Likya Dönemi Kale, a stunning historical landmark in the picturesque Muğla region of Turkey.
Nestled in the enchanting landscapes of Muğla, Platene - Platasa Likya Dönemi Kale is a captivating historical landmark that offers a glimpse into the ancient Lycian civilization. This site, rich in cultural heritage, invites tourists to wander through its remnants and soak in the breathtaking views of the surrounding nature, making it a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
A brief summary to Platene - Platasa Likya Dönemi Kale (Köristan)
- Seydikemer, Çobanlar, Muğla, 48850, TR
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and better lighting for photography.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as there are no facilities on-site.
- Don't forget your camera; the views from the ruins are breathtaking!
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure a pleasant experience.
- Engage with local guides if available for deeper insights into the site's history.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from the city of Fethiye, which is about 50 km away from Platene. Take the D400 highway heading east towards Seydikemer. After approximately 30 km, you will reach the town of Seydikemer. Continue driving through Seydikemer, and follow the signs to Çobanlar. Once in Çobanlar, look for local signs directing you to Platene - Platasa Likya Dönemi Kale (Köristan). The site is located just outside the village, and you can park your car nearby.
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Public Transportation
To reach Platene using public transportation, start by taking a dolmuş (shared minibus) from Fethiye to Seydikemer. The journey takes around 30 minutes. Once you arrive in Seydikemer, you can either take another dolmuş heading to Çobanlar or hire a taxi for the final leg of the trip. The taxi ride from Seydikemer to Platene will take about 15 minutes. Make sure to confirm the fare beforehand, as it may vary.
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Walking
If you are already in Çobanlar and prefer to walk, you can take a hike to Platene. From the center of Çobanlar, head towards the main road and follow the signs for approximately 2 km. The path is scenic and provides a good opportunity to enjoy the local flora and fauna. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and carry water, especially during the warmer months.
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