Nestled along Turkey's Mediterranean coast in present-day Demre lies Ancient Myra, one of the most historically significant and visually striking archaeological sites of the Lycian civilization. With its dramatically carved…
The internet has a funny way of leading you into forgotten corners of the past.
A few evenings ago, while I was doing what I do best—wandering online in search…
Nestled along Turkey’s captivating Mediterranean coast, the ancient region of Lycia once flourished with cities renowned for their sophisticated culture, art, and architecture. Among these historical jewels, Myra shines brightly,…
Nestled along the turquoise shores of the Mediterranean in southwestern Turkey, the modern-day town of Demre is a quiet place with a deeply storied past. Known in ancient times as…
In the warm and quiet town of Demre, nestled between the Taurus Mountains and the Mediterranean Sea, stands a humble church that draws thousands of visitors each year. It is…
Located in the modern-day district of Demre, Antalya, along the scenic southern coast of Turkey, Myra was one of the most prominent cities of the ancient Lycian League. Its strategic…
After a whirlwind week soaking up the color, chaos, and coastal charm of Antalya, I craved something quieter—something slower. So, I packed my worn canvas backpack, grabbed a simit for…
Nestled along the stunning Mediterranean coast in the town of Demre, Antalya, Myra Ancient City is a hidden gem of ancient Lycia that enchants thousands of visitors every year with…
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