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Phaselis

Phaselis
is reached one km after turning left 57km along the Antalya-Kemer highway.
This was settled by the Rhodians in the 7th century B.C. and for many
years was claimed to be the most important port city of the eastern Lycian
seaboard. Phaselis has three harbours the north, the military protected
and the south harbour, of which the most important is the later. A 220-24
m wide avenue runs throughout the city. The western end is the site of
Hadrians Gate. On both sides of the avenue are sidewalks and shops. Close
to these c an
be seen the public places like baths, theatre and agora. It is reached
by road and also from the sea.
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