ANTALYA

Antalya has been named as "Turkish Riviera" due to its archaeological and natural beauties. Antalya, where the sea, sun, history and nature unite in a magical harmony, has the most beautiful and clean shores of the Mediterranean. 630 km. along the length of the coast of Antalya are located ancient cities, ancient harbors, monumental tombs, lace-like bays, beaches, lush forests and streams. Turkey's most important tourism center, Antalya, which has lined boulevards with palm trees, internationally acclaimed marina, the Old City forming a cozy corner with the traditional architecture and modern spaces , has got Aspendos Opera and Ballet Festival, International Beach Volleyball, triathlon, golf tournaments, archery, tennis, Ski competitions and so on. The Antalya Culture Center, which opened in 1995, hosts many cultural and artistic activities such as plastic arts, music, theater and exhibitions.