Side, Discover Different Culture, Historic Place

SIDE

Which means pomegranate in Anatolian language and is connected to Manavgat, the second largest district of Antalya, has the distinction of being one of the oldest ancient cities in Turkey. It was ruled by Alexander under the rule of Lydians and Persians, which is one of the oldest settlements in Anatolia and dates back to the Hittite period in the 7th century BC. Side, which was inhabited by the Pergamon Kingdom after the Persians and later by the Greeks, hosted the Roman rule in 78 BC. It witnessed the brightest and richest process in the Roman period. The biggest reason for this is that it is a city where the largest slave trade in history was made due to its proximity to the coast.

Sea transportation, which is widely used in the whole Antalya region, is also used very actively in the town of Side. Since the 2nd century, it has hosted many believers in Gods such as Apollo, Aphrodite, Athena, Ares, Asklepios, Demeter, Dionysus, and Hermes. Aspendos, the ancient theater of Side's most visited by tourists and visitors, which is of great historical importance, still preserves its structure that takes those who see it back centuries and makes them feel that history. It has fewer beaches than other Mediterranean regions. However, as an ancient city, it is possible to come across much more hereditary writings, inscriptions, and ruins at almost every step. It is also very easy to access companies that organize yacht charter and yacht tours in Side, which offers a great cultural feast to its visitors. You can join tours of 4-6 or 8 hours with yacht charter companies and enjoy the endless blue.

In Side, which is a small town, it is inevitable to discover different tastes with more than one option suitable for your taste. In Side, which opens its doors to visitors from all over the world every year for the events of the famous ancient theater Aspendos, it is recommended that you complete your reservations months in advance to have a comfortable trip and vacation during the event period.

Its sanctity is known to the whole world, as it is considered to be the transition region of the oldest civilizations, known and believed to exist in the world.

Despite many earthquakes and fires in the history of Side, it has not been destroyed and has managed to preserve its area under all circumstances, albeit small. The texture of Side, which has not spoiled this stance for centuries and has the unknowns in it and waiting for all these to come to light, continues to be preserved together with today's geography and technologies.

It is a wonderful town for those who want to visit centuries ago, feel the trio of sea, sand, and sun to their bones, and who want to explore culturally. It offers different opportunities such as beaches, controlled recreation areas, and controlled camping areas.

It is just as fun and enjoyable to spend time in Side, which is a corner of paradise where you can get away with your friends, family, or alone, get enough of the ancient times and enjoy the blue history by taking advantage of yacht charter services.

An unforgettable pearl that you will want to come back to again and again and see yourself as a part of history...