Antalya facts for kids
Antalya is a city in southern Turkey. The city is in the Mediterranean Region and along the coast of Mediterranean Sea. 2.158.265 people live there. Antalya is the most important tourism destination in Turkey and one of the best in Mediterranean. The city created a good image and its name started to be known to tourists. Every year mostly British, Russian, and German tourists come to city for beautiful beaches and the ancient destinations.
Images for kids
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Hadrian's Gate, built in the honor of the Roman emperor Hadrian, who visited Attalea in the year 130.
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Statue of Roman emperor Hadrian in the Antalya Museum
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Map of Antalya, Manavgat and Side (Book of Navigation) by Piri Reis from 1525.
See also
In Spanish: Antalya para niños
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