Kemer (Idryos)

Kemer (Idryos) Idryos is the ancient name of Kemer, which was a Lycian city. Its exact location is in the north of Phaselis and the settling area in the southwest of The Kemer. The ancient art works of different areas are listed below. The Church: The bazikal type church, having a neph with an abscissa in the center, a nartex, an exonartex, a chapel in the south, a babtisterium in the north and all the other structures around, is showing the features of a complex building. Observation Spot: Located at the south end of the high hill in the north of the marina. It is surrounded with walls bounded with poligapol technique and has two towers at the south side, an entrance and one tower at the Northeast side.
Seljuk Hunting Lodge: There is a Seljuk Hunting Lodge, in the forest 200 meters at the right of the crossroad on the way to Antalya. Its location in the forest kept it unseen, that might be the reason why it survived over 700 years. It is unknown during which Seljuk Sultan's epoch it was build. But with a high probability that it was build at the time of Aleaddin Keykubat ( 1219-1236).
Moonlight and Yörük Park: You can see the lifestyle of the region's folk (the yörük's) in the Yörük Park in Kemer. These people live during summer time in the lower locations and move in wintertime to the high plateaus at the Taurus Mountains. Those who want to see the authentic life of the Yörük's can go up to the Gödene and Söğütcuma plateaus. For this purpose they can visit the villages around at the same time. Ayışığı (Moonlight) Park Facilities will let you escape from your daily life stresses and have a great fun. It is located 45 km distant from Antalya city center, in Kemer, just near yacht wharf of Kemer, on 55 thousand square meter natural area where a century old pine trees embrace with the sea at Ayışığı (Moonlight) bay which is known as the pearl of Mediterranean. You will be surprised to live such a great deal of entertainment and activities in a day in Ayışığı Park including all sorts of entertainment; 320 meters sand beach, adults and kids swimming pools with sliders, water sports and diving school to explore underwater world. Disco Aura which has 2500 people capacity with 10 separate bars and restaurants; seven bars with 1000 people capacity having different atmospheres; live music and show in the night club; 800 people capacity Dolphinarium with seal show and therapy center; restaurants and café bars where distinguished tastes of international cuisine are presented; mini club which is safe for kids; mini golf field; art center, gift shops and boutiques…