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Ancient cities · Antalya

Side

Hellenistic–Roman63 km from Antalya

A peninsula city whose theatre and Temple of Apollo look over the sea. The Side Museum is housed in the city’s Roman baths and shows the statues found in the excavations.

Plan the visitIts place in history

Plan your visit

Time to allow
About 2 hours

For a first visit at an easy pace.

Stay in
Antalya

63 km away as the crow flies, so allow more on the road.

On a trip
Antalya's ancient cities

Day 3 of 3.

Hours and tickets
Check before you go

Opening hours and prices change: see muze.gov.tr (opens in a new tab).

Times are our estimates. Distances are straight lines.

Its place in history

Read the chapter before you go.

330 BC–AD 330Hellenistic and RomanAlexander’s successors and then Rome filled Anatolia with theatres, libraries, baths and colonnaded streets.

From here

Antalya

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