- Yanartaş or Mount Chimaera
where the fire has been burning for at least 2500 years. - Yanartaş or Mount Chimaera
where the fire has been burning for at least 2500 years. - Çıralı
Perfect. Just perfect. - Çıralı beach
and a pine tree - Çıralı
Sunrise on "our" beach - The Lycian Way
somewhere between Tekirova and Çıralı - The Lycian Way
Already completely dried out in May. - The Lycian Way
somewhere between Tekirova and Çıralı - The Lycian Way
somewhere between Tekirova and Çıralı - The Lycian Way
Funny shadows - Çıralı and Olympos
- The Lycian Way
Such a tranquil, almost biblical scene ... - Tahtalı Dağı or Lycian Olympus (2366 m)
- Çıralı
- Çıralı
- Çıralı camping
- Tahtalı Dağı or Lycian Olympus (2366 m)
- The Lycian Way
- The Lycian Way
- Lemons in our guesthouse
- Çıralı beach at night
- Çıralı beach at sunrise
- Çıralı beach at sunrise
- Çıralı pansiyons
- A sea turtle!!!
Sorry but it was pitch dark and I didn't want to use the flash. - !
This is where the sea turtle lay her eggs. - Sarcophagus of Captain Eudemos in Olympos
Dating from II. century AD. The ship is a merchant ship with Aphrodite in the front. - Olympos (2nd century BC)
Olympos was one of the leading cities of the Lycian League. Cicero described it as full of works of art. - Olympos
- The Garland sarcophagus, Olympos
Dating from the second half of the 3rd century AD. There is a long inscription but the interesting part is: "I, Lyciarch Marcus Aurelius Archepolis from Olympos [....] (constructed) this grave for my dear father [...] and my dear brother Marcus Aurelius Menodoros [...] and for myself and for the persons that I determined in my will. There will be no permission for any other person to be buried in it. Otherwise the burying person will pay 2,000 silver coins to the Sacred Treasury of the Empire”. - Sarcophagos of Antimachos (2nd century AD)
Was he really called Anti-macho? :-) - Roman Temple in Olympos
Second half of the second century AD, erected in the honour of Marcus Aurelius. The height of the doors is almost 5 m! - The Lycian Way
From Olympos to Adrasan - The Lycian Way
- The Lycian Way
Towards Adrasan - The Lycian Way
A perfect walking path. - Oleanders on the The Lycian Way
- The Lycian Way
Close to Adrasan