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Vacation in Turkey: Olympos, ancient, archaeological, historical sunken city as a destination near Antalya - old wall remains

Olympos is an ancient Lycian harbor city set in a lush river valley in Antalya, Turkey. Famous for merging Hellenistic, Roman, and Byzantine ruins with untouched nature, it features sarcophagi, ancient baths, and a temple gate. The site is a popular destination for hikers along the Lycian Way and beachgoers. Olympus or Olympos (Ancient Greek: Ὄλυμπος, Ólympos; Latin: Olympus) is an ancient city in Lycia. Although Olympus comprised an extensive territorium as identified by tomb inscriptions, it had a medium-sized city center. Buildings that constituted the urban texture spread out along both sides of the creek which extended through a deep valley that flows into the Mediterranean in the east. This structure in the urban texture of Olympus also reflects the means of transportation to the city, its connection with the Mediterranean and its relationship with trade, which is an important element for subsistence. In this respect, it takes its place among the well-known port cities such as Patara, Myra Andriake and Phaselis in the Lycian Region. Olym pus was also one of the six cities of the Lycian League that held three votes. Although the place lost its importance in the late Roman period, it flourished again in the 5th century as a bishopric. However, it s redevelopment and prosperity as an early Byzantine village were short lived, and like most Lyci an port cities, it was abandoned during and or after the Arab raids.Olymp us is another harbor plac after Phaselis, on the southern coasts of Antalya. Without knowing the foundation period, Olymp us, which was named on L ycian League coins minted in 167-168 BC, was one of the 6 cities which had three votes in the league. It w as representing the east of the Lycia in the League. The remains of the area that survived until the present day is from the Hellenistic, Roman, and East Roman (Byzantian) Periods. The Harbor of Olymp us w as known as a pirate lair, in history. The head of Cilician pirates, Zenicetes, used the area as a base camp. Thus, “Mitras Cult”, which is

Olympos, an ancient archaeological site and coastal village located on the Mediterranean coast of Turkey, within the Lycian region near Antalya.

Olympos Ancient City. Ruins with necropol, acropol, palaces, churches and many buildings. Turkey, Antalya, Cirali

Olympos is an ancient Lycian harbor city set in a lush river valley in Antalya, Turkey. Famous for merging Hellenistic, Roman, and Byzantine ruins with untouched nature, it features sarcophagi, ancient baths, and a temple gate. The site is a popular destination for hikers along the Lycian Way and beachgoers. Olympus or Olympos (Ancient Greek: Ὄλυμπος, Ólympos; Latin: Olympus) is an ancient city in Lycia. Although Olympus comprised an extensive territorium as identified by tomb inscriptions, it had a medium-sized city center. Buildings that constituted the urban texture spread out along both sides of the creek which extended through a deep valley that flows into the Mediterranean in the east. This structure in the urban texture of Olympus also reflects the means of transportation to the city, its connection with the Mediterranean and its relationship with trade, which is an important element for subsistence. In this respect, it takes its place among the well-known port cities such as Patara, Myra Andriake and Phaselis in the Lycian Region. Olym pus was also one of the six cities of the Lycian League that held three votes. Although the place lost its importance in the late Roman period, it flourished again in the 5th century as a bishopric. However, it s redevelopment and prosperity as an early Byzantine village were short lived, and like most Lyci an port cities, it was abandoned during and or after the Arab raids.Olymp us is another harbor plac after Phaselis, on the southern coasts of Antalya. Without knowing the foundation period, Olymp us, which was named on L ycian League coins minted in 167-168 BC, was one of the 6 cities which had three votes in the league. It w as representing the east of the Lycia in the League. The remains of the area that survived until the present day is from the Hellenistic, Roman, and East Roman (Byzantian) Periods. The Harbor of Olymp us w as known as a pirate lair, in history. The head of Cilician pirates, Zenicetes, used the area as a base camp. Thus, “Mitras Cult”, which is

Olympos Cirali beach view in Kemer, Antalya, Turkey. Olympos is a popular tourist destinations in Turkey.

Ruins of a Roman Temple at Olympos in Antalya, Turkey

Olympos Ancient City. Ruins with acropol, necropol, palaces, churches and many ancient buildings. Turkey, Antalya, Cirali

Olympos, an ancient archaeological site and coastal village located on the Mediterranean coast of Turkey, within the Lycian region near Antalya.

Olympos and Cirali beach and mountain view in Kemer, Antalya, Turkey. Olympos and Cirali are popular tourist destinations in Turkey.

A serene view of the ancient Olympos ruins in Antalya, Turkey, with historic stone structures and lush Mediterranean vegetation. A peaceful archaeological landscape for travel and nature content.

Landscape of necropolis in Olympos, Antalya Province, Turkey. Ancient site of Lycian city.

Mount Tahtali (Olympos) Mountain Landscape Near Kemer, Turkey

The scenic views of the Tahtalı Montain (Tahtalı Dağı), also known as Lycian Olympus with a height of 2365 meters near Kemer, in Antalya, Turkey.

The panorama from Tahtali mountain, Antalya provence, Turkey

Tahtali Mountain(Olympos Mountain). Magnificent view of the mountain with dense fog clouds in the foreground. Tahtali Mountain summit in Antalya. View of Olympos.

Traditional whitewashed houses with colorful accents cover the steep slopes of olympos village, creating a picturesque scene under the clear blue sky

Old narrow street in Olympos village with rustic street light, Karpathos Island, Greece

Traditional whitewashed houses dot the rugged landscape of a greek mountain village, creating a charming scene under the clear blue sky

Tahtali Mountain(Olympos Mountain). Magnificent view of the mountain with dense fog clouds in the foreground. Tahtali Mountain summit in Antalya. View of Olympos.

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