Discover the Historical Charm of Altıkapı Han

Explore Altıkapı Han in Gazipaşa, Antalya, a historical museum showcasing the legacy of the Silk Road through stunning architecture and rich cultural heritage.

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Altıkapı Han, a captivating museum located in Gazipaşa, Antalya, invites travelers to delve into its rich historical tapestry. This ancient caravanserai, once a bustling stopover for traders, now stands as a testament to the region's vibrant past. With its unique architecture and serene surroundings, it offers visitors a glimpse into the life of travelers from centuries ago while providing a perfect backdrop for exploration and photography.

A brief summary to Altıkapı Han

Gazipaşa, Yakacık, Antalya, 07900, TR

Local tips

Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful experience.
Don't forget your camera; the architecture and surrounding landscapes provide stunning photo opportunities.
Check local listings for any special exhibitions or events happening during your visit.
Wear comfortable shoes, as you will be walking through various areas of the museum.

Getting There

Car

If you are traveling by car, start by navigating to Gazipaşa using local roads. From Gazipaşa, head towards Yakacık, which is approximately 15 km away. Follow the signs to Yakacık, and once you arrive in the district, look for Altıkapı Han located at the coordinates (36.10777, 32.5587). Parking is available nearby, but make sure to check for any parking fees.
Public Transportation

For those using public transportation, take a dolmuş (shared minibus) from Alanya or another nearby town to Gazipaşa. The ride should take about 30-45 minutes depending on traffic. Once you arrive in Gazipaşa, you can either walk to Yakacık, which is about 5 km away, or take a local taxi for a more convenient option. Expect to pay around 20 TL for the taxi ride. Upon reaching Yakacık, follow the signs to Altıkapı Han.
Taxi

If you prefer to go directly to Altıkapı Han without any transfers, you can hire a taxi from your current location in Paphlagonia. Make sure to confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey, as it can vary. The approximate cost from central Gazipaşa to Yakacık will be around 50-70 TL, depending on traffic conditions.

Discover more about Altıkapı Han

Nestled in the picturesque town of Gazipaşa in Antalya, Altıkapı Han is a remarkable museum that captures the essence of the Silk Road's legacy. This historical caravanserai, dating back to the Ottoman era, served as a vital resting place for merchants and travelers. Today, it stands as a beautifully preserved monument, showcasing its stunning architecture and offering a unique window into the past. Visitors can wander through its spacious courtyards, marvel at the intricate stonework, and imagine the vibrant life that once filled its halls. The serene ambiance of Altıkapı Han is perfect for history enthusiasts and casual tourists alike, providing ample opportunities for photography and quiet reflection. The museum also hosts occasional exhibitions and cultural events that highlight local artistry and heritage, making every visit a new experience. Nestled amidst lush landscapes and near the Mediterranean coast, it’s not just a museum, but an invitation to explore the rich tapestry of Turkish history. Whether you're seeking to understand the trade routes that shaped civilizations or simply wanting to enjoy the tranquil surroundings, Altıkapı Han is a must-visit destination that will leave you enchanted.

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Discover the Historical Charm of Altıkapı Han

A brief summary to Altıkapı Han

Local tips

Getting There

Car

Public Transportation

Taxi

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Discover more about Altıkapı Han

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Altıkapı Han

Gazipasa Blue Lagoon

Mamure Castle

Sapadere Canyon

In front of Han

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Magic Dive Alanya

Shakespeare Coffee & Bistro (Alanya)

Barış Manço Parkı

Alanya Tea Garden

Er Kapi

Mustafa Kemal Atatürk Monument

Unmissable attractions to see

Brewmark pub

Cüceler Mağarası

Sapadere

Sapadere Kanyonu

Sapadere Canyon (Beginning of the wooden footbridge in the length of the canyon)

Syedra Antik Kenti

Mahmutlar Sahil

Kargıcak Beach

Dim River National Park

Dim Cave

Dim Çayı Piknik Yeri

Dimçayı Panorama Piknik Restaurant

Alanya Dimçayı

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Alanya Tours

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Enberi Cafe

Osman's Place Steak House

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Seasons Restaurant by Mutlu Şevket Yılmaz

Soul Of Kitchen Restaurant | Alanya

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Olivia Gourmet Restaurant & Cafe Bar

Merlot Restaurant Alanya

İskele Sofrası Father and Son Place

Manima Restaurant

Mahperi Restaurant

Ravza Restaurant

Flash Restaurant

Gardenia Restaurant

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