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Patara (Turkish: Patara, Lycian: 𐊓𐊗𐊗𐊀𐊕𐊀, Pttara; Greek: Πάταρα) was an ancient and flourishing maritime and commercial city that was for a period the capital of Lycia. The site is located on the Turkish coast near to the village of Gelemiş, in Antalya Province.
A day trip to Patara, a few miles farther west from Kalkan, offers the chance to combine horseback riding, history and sand surfing. Once an important Lycian port town, legend has it that Patara is the birthplace of Apollo and with certainty it’s the birthplace of St. Nicholas.
- We recommend staying at one of the most popular hotels in Patara, which include: St. Nicholas PensionFlower PensionPatara Viewpoint HotelGolden Lig...
- Some of the most popular restaurants in Patara include: Sailing Terrace RestaurantSt. Nicholas RestaurantDurak lokantasiAyse Pancake HouseAspendos...
- Patara is known for some of its popular attractions, which include: Patara BeachPatara RuinsKirca Travel- Patara HorseridingPatara AmphitheatrePink...
- If you're a more budget-conscious traveler, then you may want to consider traveling to Patara between December and February, when hotel prices are...
Patara Beach is one of Turkiye’s largest beaches and a naturally protected area. Here, you can admire the breathtaking backdrop of Lycia’s towering limestone peaks and honey-yellow sand dunes. The dunes are great for sunset-watching and have also made cameos in many Turkish films.
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Patara is an ancient Lycian city with a Roman lighthouse, a theater, a temple and a beach. Learn how to visit Patara, what to see, how to get there and where to stay.
About. Patara Beach is one of Turkiye’s largest beaches and a naturally protected area. Here, you can admire the breathtaking backdrop of Lycia’s towering limestone peaks and honey-yellow sand dunes. The dunes are great for sunset-watching and have also made cameos in many Turkish films.
- (1.4K)
- Attraction
- Gelemis
A day trip to Patara, a few miles farther west from Kalkan, offers the chance to combine horseback riding, history and sand surfing. Once an important Lycian port town, legend has it that Patara is the birthplace of Apollo and with certainty it’s the birthplace of St. Nicholas.
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