Discover the Ancient Wonders of Tripolis
Explore the ancient city of Tripolis in Turkey, a historical landmark where rich heritage meets stunning landscapes.
Visit the ancient city of Tripolis, a remarkable historical landmark in Turkey that showcases rich cultural heritage, stunning ruins, and picturesque landscapes. Perfect for history lovers and adventurers alike!
A brief summary to The ancient city of Tripolis
- Buldan, Yenicekent, Denizli, 20400, TR
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy cooler temperatures.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the site is large and requires ample walking.
- Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking ruins and scenic views.
- Consider hiring a local guide to gain deeper insights into the history and significance of the site.
- Check the local weather before your visit to ensure a pleasant experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, the ancient city of Tripolis is located in Yenicekent, Buldan, Denizli. From Denizli city center, head southeast on Atatürk Boulevard, turn onto the D320 highway towards Buldan. Continue for approximately 30 kilometers until you reach Buldan. In Buldan, follow the signs for Yenicekent, which is about 10 kilometers away. Once in Yenicekent, look for the signs that direct you to the archaeological site of Tripolis. There is usually free parking available near the site.
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Public Transportation
To reach Tripolis by public transport, take a bus from Denizli's main bus terminal to Buldan. The journey takes about 45 minutes to 1 hour. Once you arrive at Buldan, you can either take a local minibus or taxi to Yenicekent. Make sure to confirm with the driver that they will drop you off at the Tripolis site. The total cost for the bus ride is usually around 15-20 TL, while a minibus or taxi from Buldan to Yenicekent might cost an additional 20-30 TL.
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Walking
If you are already in Yenicekent, the ancient city of Tripolis is within walking distance. From the center of Yenicekent, head towards the northwest. The site is about 2 kilometers away, and you can follow the local signs pointing to the archaeological site. The walk should take about 30 minutes and will take you through some picturesque views of the area.
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