The Majestic Apollon Temple: A Glimpse into Ancient History
Discover the Apollon Temple in Side, a stunning historical landmark that reveals the grandeur of ancient Roman architecture and mythology.
Nestled in the picturesque town of Side, the Apollon Temple stands as a stunning symbol of ancient Roman architecture. With its towering columns and intricate designs, this historical landmark invites tourists to explore its rich history and breathtaking surroundings.
A brief summary to Apollon Temple
- Cumhuriyet Blv. No:50, Manavgat, Side, Antalya, 07600, TR
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the temple grounds can be uneven and require some walking.
- Don't forget to explore the nearby ruins and the picturesque harbor for a complete experience.
- Bring water and snacks as amenities nearby may be limited.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from the center of Phrygia and head southeast on D695. Continue for approximately 30 kilometers until you reach the junction with D330. Take the exit onto D330 towards Manavgat. After about 15 kilometers, follow the signs for Side. Once you enter Side, navigate to Cumhuriyet Boulevard and look for No:50. The Apollon Temple is located here. Make sure to check for parking availability in the area as there are designated parking spots nearby.
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Public Transportation
To reach Apollon Temple using public transportation, first take a local dolmuş (minibus) from the main bus station in Phrygia to Manavgat. The journey takes about 45 minutes and costs approximately 20-25 TL. Once in Manavgat, transfer to another dolmuş heading towards Side. This second leg will take around 20 minutes and cost another 10-15 TL. Ask the driver to drop you off at Cumhuriyet Boulevard. From there, it's a short walk to No:50 where the Apollon Temple is located.
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