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Apollonia Antik Kenti
The Apollonia Ancient City is a historical Lycian city located near Kaş. Established in the 4th century BC, it offers visitors a journey through history with its ruins.
Apollonia Antik Kenti and 6 places around it
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Highlights
- History
- Archaeology
Good for
- History lovers
- Families
- Culture travellers
Suggested visit:45 minutes
The ancient Lycian city located in Kılıçlı Village near the district of Kaş. According to what is understood from the ruins, it was founded in the 4th century BC. The city is on a rock resembling the letter "L" and some of the walls surrounding the city have remained standing. To the west of the inner tower, there is a Byzantine period structure in good condition and a church from the same period. To the west of the church, a ruined theater can be seen. The bath and the Heroon, one of the most interesting structures, the funerary monument with 6 prismatic bodies, are the other ruins.
Last updated: 17 October 2026
Location and surroundings
Apollonia Antik Kenti sits within Kaş, Antalya. The toroti catalogue holds 133 described stops across Antalya, 15 of them in Kaş.
The nearest stop is Aperlai Antik Kenti, 3.5 km to the southeast. Another 6 catalogued points lie within a 30 km radius.
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Frequently asked
- What is Apollonia Antik Kenti?
- The Apollonia Ancient City is a historical Lycian city located near Kaş. Established in the 4th century BC, it offers visitors a journey through history with its ruins.
- Where is Apollonia Antik Kenti?
- Apollonia Antik Kenti is in Kaş, Antalya.
- How long does it take to visit Apollonia Antik Kenti?
- The suggested visit time for Apollonia Antik Kenti is about 45 minutes.
- What else is there to see near Apollonia Antik Kenti?
- toroti’s catalogue holds other destinations within 30 km of Apollonia Antik Kenti; the closest are Aperlai Antik Kenti, İsinda Antik Kenti, Theimiussa Antik Kenti.