Where is the Side Resort. Vintage Cide City - the beautiful place of Turkey

For what category of vacationers is suitable for Side? In Side, any vacationer will find a village for rest in the soul. For lovers - this is Manavgat and Side. For lovers of landscapes, Kyzyolch and Sorgun will suit. These are cholakla, titreengel and mog.

If there is a vacation in Turkey, in particular in the Side area, it is advisable to explore the battle and find out what kind of area it is best.

Kyzylach

Good for leisurely restThere are many fruit gardens and picturesque landscapes. It is perfect for family pairs with children ,. Shopping centers No, it is available to all types of marine entertainment. At the sights better to do a small way to the ancient city of Side.

Kyzilot

The district is located only gains momentum. Suitable for lovers of a very solitary rest, because it is far from all the infrastructure, there are no entertainment here, like the vintage ruins and artifacts. The coast is half empty even in high season, sandy-pebble beach. However, the entrance to the sea is not always comfortable due to boulders at the bottom of the sea and high waves.

Kumka

Located near Side and 65 km from. Will be an excellent choice for lovers nightlifebecause flooded with clubs and discos. Nature lovers waiting for disappointment, no beautiful view It is not observed here. But family couples with children are waiting for a sandy beach and a gentle entrance to the sea.

Important! Boulders in small quantities are present on the side of the beach, which is closer to Side (Hotel Nova Park, for example).

You can ride the yacht, jeeps and wielded on Manavgat during the day. At night, a large number of nightclubs will be available for young people. The most popular, it is:

• Nimpheon (next to the beach);
• Appolo Club (at the harbor, near the temple);
• Lighthouse Disco.

Note! Russian tourists have the most popular Oxid Party. It is stylized under the old fortress and every evening there are foam parties and dancing under open sky.

Manavgat

For travel in the surrounding area. Food, shopping and accommodation here cheaper and in general is suitable for those who want to save, but stay not far from the attractions. In the afternoon, you can fuse on the river or pass by bike on coniferous forests, visit the waterfall of Manavgat.

The main attractions nearby, it is:

• park "Kepelul Canyon";
• waterfall Manavgat;
• lake Titreengel;
• dam and reservoir ohymapinar;
• the ruins of the city of Seleucia.

Note! Vintage little, but just a few kilometers is the most interesting place In this area - the ancient city of Side with the Amphitheater, Agor, the temple of Apollo and the baths.

Side Center

It has . Excellent infrastructure, transport accessibility, presented all types of water entertainment. Hotels are available for every taste and wallet, and for night duskers are presented clubs and noisy discos.

Important! Historical Center Side was laid with the Greeks for another 7 century. BC er the city was the largest port Pamphilia at the time and is named after Nymphs Side, which means "grenade".

The main historical landmark in Side is the ancient city of Side with the dilapidated temples of Artemis and Apollo, the collens, fountain, an ancient theater and aqueduct.

Sorgun

Real Paradise for two categories of tourists: lovers of a secluded rest and connoisseurs of natural landscapes. The village is surrounded by pine forests. Practically complete absence of night entertainment plus coniferous flavor and sea breeze will bring peace and physical tranquility to guests. Great place to relax with children, entrance to the sea is flat. But shopping is not very good here.

Titreengel

The village received its name from the same lake from the same name, here it falls in the sea beautiful river in Turkey Manavgat. Calm vacation with a sandy beach (the truth is sometimes found and pebbles). At the entrance to the sea sometimes there are stones. There are many cafes, bars with incendiary parties and small shops with souvenirs. However, for a full shopping, it is better to choose another place.

Cholakla

And leisurely rest. Entrance to the sea is gentle, with a sandy beach and there are all sorts of entertainment in the form of a zoo, animation, water park. Noisy nightlife is not here, the exception is several discos. Attractions here are almost no, unless the mosque, so behind the ancient ruins it is worth going to Side.

Safety - what is worthwhile?

Side district is tourist areaTherefore, it is enough to adhere to the usual security measures:

• leave valuable things, documents and large amounts of money in the hotel safe;
• do not leave things on the front seat of the car during stops.

One of the most lively resorts of the South of Turkey - Side is located on the peninsula 75 km from Antalya. This city is an open-air museum and is the main archaeological zone of Turkey. There are hotels in Side for every taste and wallet: from comfortable high-level complexes to modest, but cozy apartheards.

Not far from the old town of Side are 2 main beach: Western and East. If you came to rest in Side along with children, you will be more suitable for the Western Beach, because the sea at this place is shallow with a comfortable descent. Here you can do sailing, diving and fishing, ride water skiing, go on excursions by boats.

If you prefer silence and peace, then we recommend using a turtle beach, which is also considered one of the most beautiful on the whole Mediterranean.

Tours in Side will enjoy the amateur of archeology and historical sights. On the territory of the archaeological complex you can get through the main gate of the Hellenistic period, from which the street is running with colonnade - it can be reached before public bathswhere currently is the museum. Beyond the baths you will see the ruins of the temple of Tiek and Fortune (2 century to our era.), In his center there is a round-shaped room with twelve columns, which later was used by pirates for slaves trading.

Here you can also inspect the remains of the theater, which accommodate up to 20 thousand spectators, where the battles of gladiators were held, and the monumental gates dated 2 centuries.

Not far from the theater is the Roman Temple of Dionysus, the entrance to which is decorated with a restored fountain. The remains of Byzantine Basilica are visible to the left. Even in Side there are ancient remains of three temples, aqueduct and fountain, which presented the grotto with the source, which was devoted to excellent nymphs.

To the right of the theater is a museum with tombs, columns, pedestals and various architectural details dating from the Hellenistic and Roman periods. This museum is truly unique, his collection of exhibits is posted in the ancient Roman baths.

Travels in Side are popular and in young people. This resort has many excellent discos working all nights to dawn all nights. The number of the most famous refers to the oxide disco (oxyde), where you can not only dance, but also swim in the pool, as well as the "nifion" with a pleasant atmosphere.

Location

Side is located 68 kilometers east of Antalya.

Entertainment

Fish restaurants, nightclubs, entertainment centers, Souvenir shops and shopping shops are welcome to the resort guests. Modern comfortable hotels, discos and cafes have not been accomplished among the ancient columns and cafes did not reduce the charm of the city.

Excursions

Side is a city in which antiquity lovers will find many interesting monuments that have survived, despite a number of earthquakes. During the walk, be sure to inspect the agorah - the market, where slaves trade once flourished. Right behind it is an amphitheater for 16 thousand spectators, where the inhabitants of ancient Side have once enjoyed the spectacles. Others so interesting monuments - The temple of the goddess Fortune and the statue of Vespasian, one of the "Twelve Caessees" described by the lighton. Also worth watching the theater of Apollo, located near the sea, Fountain and Necropolis. The museum located in the Baths of Roman times demonstrates one of the most interesting archaeological collections of Turkey. In addition to inspection historical monuments, Side offers tourists and the rest of the spectrum of excursions typical of Anatolian coast Mediterranean Sea. This is a visit to the ancient cities, and traveling to Pamukkale, - the eighth miracle of light, and safaris on jeeps in the surrounding mountains, and rafting on a mountain river. Do not deny yourself the pleasure of participating in one or several routes, - Excellent memories of active rest In Turkey will remain with you forever. And those who like to independently examine the surroundings can do it by rented a car at the rolling bureau.

Popular Turkish Side Resort is wide sand beaches, clean sea, cozy green peninsula, with well-preserved Greek amphitheater, covered with orange groves and pine forests. A small town with narrow powerful streets, with various shops with souvenirs, clothing, jewelry, snow-white yachts in the harbor, countless restaurants and cafes, Greek columns, Turkish mosques, which reflects a deep story - all this rest in Side.

Visit Side can be almost at any time of the year, but the most best seasons Consider late Spring I. early Autumn, when the temperature comfort comes - the air is already / not so hot and hot, and the water is warm enough for swimming.

The location of the Side Resort.

Located resort 68 kilometers from international Airport Antalya. Therefore, you first have to fly to Antalya, and then by taxi or long-distance busprovided by your tour operator to get to Side. On average, such a trip from the airport to the hotel will take you from one and a half hours.

Hotels in Side.

The western part of the coast of Side is densely built up with hotels, so if you do not seek to solitude, stop in this part of the resort. Oriental beaches are less crowded. In addition, they differ sofim The entrance to the sea, so married couples with children are most often stopped here. For young holidaymakers, each hotel has special programs and entertainment: swimming pools, animation, playgrounds, nanny and mini clubs.

In Side, there are hotels for every taste and wallet. You can choose a room in modern high-rise hotels, for example, FULIA 5 * or SELIN 5 *, SUNO Beach Side 5 *, and to whom there are scoring bungalow's houses, we recommend paying attention to Kamelya Holiday Village HV-1. There is in Side and combined hotels In which there is a large multi-storey building of the hotel in a large area, and next to it is a bungalow complex. The classic example of this Voyage Sorgun 5 * hotel is very popular for recreation with children. Fans of full autonomy can stay in apartments, where there is a self-catering kitchen, reserve a villa on the coast.

Side Site.

There are several resort areas in Side, each of which has its own highlights: Titreyengel, Manavgat, Kum, Cholakla, Kizilik, Sorgun, Kyzylagach.

Three kilometers from Side is the area Kumka, with its picturesque bay and sloping shores. This resort area can be recommended to parents who take with them to relax young children. Popular travel complexes, golden beaches are a district Cholakla. If you prefer beach rest and sea bathing, stay here.

Modern recreation centers, beaches with golden sands, pine forests, seven kilometers from the center of Side are the main characteristics of the district Titreinger. Fantastic nature, waterfalls, the ability to engage in active sports (rafting, horseback riding) - all this you will find in Manavgate.

Each hotel offers its resting mass of entertainment and sports games. You can do cruise On the yacht, to do diving, learn how to play big or table tennis, play billiards or bowling.

Trips along Side and its surroundings.

The city itself is called the "open-air museum". Here is a large number of antique monuments: the fortress wall of the city, which surrounded Side from the sea and from land, main goal, residues temple Tike and Fortune, Roman terms in which the Archaeological Museum is currently located; temple of Dionysus; The Ruins of the Amphitheater, which passed the fights of gladiators, intended for 20 thousand spectators.

Not far from the city, seven kilometers away waterfall Manavgatwhose waters fall into the sea, so tourists can swim simultaneously in the river and sea water. In the town OkurDjalar, in the hotel Water Planet Resort & Aquapark located big Aquapark.offering for its holidaymakers: a wave pool, a tower for Bunji-jumping, 27 slides, a children's pool, a river for alloy in circles, etc. Here you can perfectly spend time and adults, and children.

If you are a fan classical music then in June-July in AspendosaIn another old Greek Amphitheater, which is forty minutes away from Side, annual festivals are held.

Hiking around the city will bring no less pleasure than swimming in the sea. In restaurants and cafes Side, you can taste delicious seafood dishes. And leather and jewelry shops will delight tourists with their sophistication and quality.

Nightlife Side Resort.

It is no less diverse. Young people can relax in modern nightclubs Side and Disco to the morning. One of the most popular dance sites of the city is a disco " Oxide", Which is located near the Melas Resort 5 *. Here you can dance in the foam until the morning, while driving exotic cocktails. A no less well-known disco in the city is disco " Nimphion"Where you can relax and enjoy your favorite music.

Rest in Side will not leave you indifferent! Come to Turkey and feel the taste of history and modern comfort and comfort. Managers "Flagship-Travel" will help plan your vacation, so that you would receive maximum satisfaction from it.

The main minus is very little entertainment. There is no large and publicly available water park on the Side's resort, not a single amusement park. Children in Side are frankly boring. If you wish, you can go with an excursion to the water park in the neighboring protein or Alanya.

For adults there are rafting on the mountain river and diving.

The second minus is few attractions. Of course, excavations of an ancient Side are great. But watching them will be one day maximum. What's next? Only ride on expensive excursions.

The third minus is far from the airports. From Antalya Airport to go about an hour that by the standards of Turkey far. For comparison, in Laru to go from the airport for 15 minutes, in Konyaalta 25 minutes, in Belek 30 minutes, in Beldibi in Kemer 40 minutes.

Spa zones in Side

The coast is conditionally divided by 5 resort areas, and the central zone of Side (around the ancient city) in turn is made to divide into two zones: Western Beach and Eastern Beach. E each resort zone His features.

Nearby, see the resort map with the designation of resort zones, distances and time of travel from Antalya Airport. Click on the map to enlarge.

Changer (çENGER)

The resort area is located in the east of the Side Resort (region of Manavgat). Further across the River Ulugyuney is the resort and the area of \u200b\u200bAlanya.

The Chengger village is located 2 kilometers from the coast. The population of the village is 894 people (for 2018). That is, he is so small that the municipality has the opportunity to recalculate all residents annually. Residents work on the coast in the tourist sphere or are engaged in agriculture.

Beach. The coast resort area is 6 kilometers of beaches. The coating of the beaches is a small and large pebble at the entrance to the water, the sand away from the water.

Hotels. The D400 highway passes almost close to the sea, so almost all hotels in Changer are across the road from the beach. There are only 6 hotels with own beach (not across the road), they are located in the eastern east, on the border with Alanya.

In total, there are two dozen hotels in Changer, while this area is weakly mastered, but new hotels are opening every year. Basically here are large hotels in 4 or 5 stars.

Another important point. In Changer weakly developed tourist infrastructure - There are almost no cafes and restaurants. We highly recommend buying tours only by system All inclusive.Otherwise, you can be in an unpleasant situation - you will have to eat at a taxi or dolmosh (minibus).

Kızılot (Kızılot)

In some guidebooks and on Web sites, this area is called "Kiziliki", but the correct pronunciation of the Turkish "Kyzlot". This is a small village, the population is 2,300 inhabitants in the last census of 2007.

In this place, the D400 highway is distinguished from the sea, and here there are hotels right on the beach. The village of Kyzilot is about 700 meters from the coast, immediately behind the highway. Residents are engaged in agriculture and work in the field of tourism. There is no point in the village to tourists, there is only a mosque and post office.

Beaches. In kyzylota 3.5 kilometers of the beach. The entire beach line is built up with hotels, but not tight. That is, the pillar of the beaches here does not even happen in the peak of the season. Beach coating - sand away from water, small pebbles at the entrance to the water.

Hotels. In kyzylota about three dozen hotels. Mostly it is 3 or 4 stars. Most work on the All Inclusive system.

The tourist infrastructure in Kyzylot is developed very weakly, there are no more than a dozen restaurants on the entire resort area. Therefore, we recommend only Tours on All Inclusive and in any way.

Kızılağaç (Kızılağaç)

In some guidebooks and on Web sites, this area is called "Kizyrakach", but the proper pronunciation of the Turkish "Kyzylakach". From the Turkish name is translated as "alder". A small village, the population - 1320 people according to 2009.

Kyzilot and Kyzylags share the Carpus River - this is the border of the Kyzalakach resort area in the east. In the West, the border passes along the Manavgat River.

This sunny Turkish city is close to Side and is considered to be the third largest, inferior only to Antalya and Alanya. The city is divided by the Manavgat River, which is considered one of its important attractions. Manavgat was not always called that, during the times of Seljuk, in 1329, he was assigned the name "Melass".

Modern Manavgat is famous for his ancient city, Waterfall, National Park "Kepelul Canyon", Titreengel Lake, Omapinar reservoir and Seleukia ruins. The city was famous for its trading rows that remain so far. There is a huge bazaar, where you can find anything.

About 80 thousand people live in Manavgate.

Coordinates: 36.79128900,31.44153100

Waterfall Manavgat

Waterfall Manavgat-waterfall on the eponymous river in Antalya province. It is located near resort town Side. The word "Manavgat" translates as a "mother goddess". The manavgat waterfall was depicted in Turkish banknotes worth 5 lira, produced from 1968 to 1983.

This small picturesque waterfall is surrounded by cafeterias, restaurants, souvenir shops. On the Bazaarchik near the waterfall you can buy various souvenirs, gifts and eastern sweets. 12 km. From the waterfall is the dam of Omapinar.

Coordinates: 36.81345100,31.45443700

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Antique Side

Many preserved antique monuments here turned the Side in the city museum. The ruins of an ancient city are located on the Peninsula Selimia. From the mainland of sushi, it is separated by a wall and moat. You can get on the territory of the ancient city by passing through the well-preserved gate of the Ellinsky period.

Old street with residues of columns on the sides will lead you straight to the Roman baths. The exposition is now located in them. archaeological Museum. All that was found during Side Excavations, you can see here: marble sarcophages, frescoes, steles and fragments of wall friezes. Immediately outside the baths there was a city market square (Agora), where a round foundation of the church of the Goddess Tikhynsky, the goddess of fate and the case, was well visible. Next, you will see the ruins of the ancient theater, who accommodate more than seventeen thousand spectators. On his arena were held fighting gladiators. From the temple of Apollo and the temple of Athens, only small fragments of sites remained before entering the temple and fragments of columns.

Coordinates: 36.76805900,31.39064300

In the picturesque nature of the Peninsula Side fits perfectly ancient temple Apollo. For the city of Apollo was considered the main god, personified the sun. IN Ancient Greece, God Apollo considered the patron saint of teachers and music, trampling and sailors, art and science.

The temple is a rectangle, equal to long and width (30 and 17 meters, respectively). Six rows with columns with columns were particularly grandiose, in each, from which 11 columns were placed, who previously decorated the temple. The colons were highlighted in the sky, since their height reached 8.9 meters. As for Parapets, they were built in the style of Corinth. Currently, only a few columns are preserved, but they have been carefully renovated and display their original appearance.

The temple of Apollo is built of white marble, in the second century BC. He served as a worship place. For lovers beautiful photos It is recommended to remove the temple at sunset, because the glare of the outgoing sun successfully look at the old marble columns. Next to the temple of Apollo is the temple of Artemis - the goddess of the Moon.

Coordinates: 36.76426900,31.38655400

Green Canyon

Green Canyon - the largest canyon reservoir in Turkey. It is located 10 km. from Manavgata.

The reservoir is located in the Taurus Mountains, at an altitude of 350 meters above sea level, so it is always cool enough here. This place was formed as a result of the creation of a hydroelectric power station. The depth of the reservoir is about 100 meters. 27 flows here 27. natural sourceswho constantly replenish it.

Green Canyon - beautiful place For leisure of tourists. Turquoise water, thick vegetation and gorgeous mountains Create a stunning landscape. Here you can ride on the boat, swim, go fishing or just admire fabulous beauty Canyon.

Coordinates: 36.91641100,31.54200600

Beaches Side

Side Resort is located on the green peninsula in one of the most attractive corners of our planet. Modern resort Organically fit here in the historic landscape. Two beautiful beaches are located with Eastern and west Cape. Each of them has its advantages and features. Both beaches are shallow water and therefore safe. The territory of the beaches is equipped with umbrellas and sun loungers.

But on West Beach more crowded and fun. A lot of entertainment for every taste and age: water rides, parasailing, water skiing, windsurfing, walks on yachts. In the evening for vacationers, numerous discos and bars open their doors, where the music will sound until the dawn. And in the Oxyde disco you are happy to combine dances with swimming in the pool.

Beaches in the eastern part are less filled. It is much quieter and calmer here. Beautiful sandy beaches and modern tourist complexes with tremendous green areas are adjacent to the ruins of one of the oldest and most impressive settlements in Turkey. Cotton fields and orange groves are closely adjacent to the beach strip. You can safely wander sand dunes, View the ancient ruins.

Coordinates: 36.76199100,31.41128500

Roman Theater.

The Roman Theater is about 100 meters in size is an ancient antique theater in Side, dated II century of our era. The theater was built on the site of an even more ancient Hellenistic theater.

The entrance to the theater was carried out on the staircases through the covered galleries. The theater was built to accommodate up to 18 thousand spectators on its territory. Such indicators make it possible to boldly assert that the theater was the largest in the entire province of Pamphilia. The rows of the theater are formed in the form of a semicircular with a diameter of 120 meters, and the horizontal pass is divided into the smooth parts. The scene was previously decorated friezes about Dionesis.

Next to theater and baths organized an antique museum. Today, the remains of the head of the theater are preserved the remains of the heads of jellyfish and masks of tragedy and comedies, which were used in ancient times for theatrical productions.

Coordinates: 36.76808600,31.39080700

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River Manavgat

From the vertices of the Western brand, the cold and mighty river Managwat. The river flows through canyons and plains, and then falls into the warm and salty Mediterranean Sea. Cold I. warm waters Mixed with each other, forming the effect of "layer cake". Since ancient times, people have used this place of fusion of water in rejuvenating and toning purposes.

On the River Managwat, you can go to a small cruise on the yacht. There are several types of excursions: Some will be offered to visit a small waterfall, others go fishing (a spotted trout is found in the river). Also River Managwat is popular among lovers water species Sports.

One of the curious places on the Managwat River - the cave of Altinbesik, rich in picturesque lakes and the extraordinary beauty of stalactites and stalagmites.

Coordinates: 36.74741300,31.47195300

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