Destination
Syedra
It is located within the borders of Seki Village at approximately the 20th kilometre of the Alanya-Gazipaşa highway. The name Syedreon, which was the city's name in antiquity and preserved its importance as the western border of the Cilicia Region, appears for the first time on coins minted by the city in its own name during the reign of the Roman Emperor Tiberius (A.D. 14-17). Two large streets cut across the city, which is protected by walls, and stepped streets descending perpendicularly to them form the city plan.
Syedra and 6 places around it
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Highlights
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Suggested visit:45 minutes
Last updated: 19 October 2026
Location and surroundings
Syedra sits within Alanya, Antalya. The toroti catalogue holds 133 described stops across Antalya, 24 of them in Alanya.
The nearest stop is Kargıcak Plajı, 2.8 km to the northwest. Another 6 catalogued points lie within a 30 km radius.
The Antalya – Mersin route passes 1.2 km away, so this works as a stop along the drive.
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Frequently asked
- What is Syedra?
- It is located within the borders of Seki Village at approximately the 20th kilometre of the Alanya-Gazipaşa highway. The name Syedreon, which was the city's name in antiquity and preserved its importance as the western border of the Cilicia Region, appears for the first time on coins minted by the city in its own name during the reign of the Roman Emperor Tiberius (A.D. 14-17). Two large streets cut across the city, which is protected by walls, and stepped streets descending perpendicularly to them form the city plan.
- Where is Syedra?
- Syedra is in Alanya, Antalya.
- How long does it take to visit Syedra?
- The suggested visit time for Syedra is about 45 minutes.
- What else is there to see near Syedra?
- toroti’s catalogue holds other destinations within 30 km of Syedra; the closest are Kargıcak Plajı, Laertes Antik Kenti, Dim Mağarası.
- Is Syedra on the way anywhere, and which route?
- Syedra lies 1.2 km from the Antalya – Mersin route, close enough to add to that drive with a short detour.