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The place where Pisidia beats: Selge Ancient City

Antalya, which in the past was home to many civilizations, is rich in ancient cities. So much so that as you travel from west to east from Antalya, you may come across an ancient city at any moment. If your path leads you to the Manavgat district of Antalya, you will be greeted by the magnificent Selge Ancient City. Unlike other ancient cities, this ancient city may be less known. Perhaps many of you may hear its name for the first time. In this article, we will introduce you to the Selge Ancient City. Where is it, how to get there, what are its features? We have compiled all this for you. Here is the Selge Ancient City.

The Selge Ancient City, located in the Manavgat district of Antalya, was founded at the end of the 2nd millennium BC during the Doric migrations. This ancient city, located at an altitude of 1250 meters, was the most important city in the Pisidia region, and even the region's first coins were minted here. If you ask where Pisidia is, we will answer right away. Pisidia in the past was a region that included all the provinces of Burdur and Isparta, as well as the northern part of Antalya.

Every year, many domestic and foreign tourists visit this ancient city, although reaching here is a bit difficult, but the road there is just as beautiful. Along the hiking trail, you are accompanied by fairy chimneys, rock formations, devil's rocks, canyons, and a wonderful forest.

Due to its high elevation, the temperature here is 10 degrees lower than in lower-lying areas. Especially in hot weather, coming here is a good choice.

The few remaining structures from the Selge Ancient City to the present day... The theater, which continues to exist in its solidity, is quite interesting. In addition, the walls and acropolis have survived. In addition, the agora, stadium, necropolis, church, temple, fountain building, gymnasium ruins, ancient road, Bogrum bridge, arch bridge, aqueduct, and barracks are also among the places to see in this ancient city.

How to get there?

The Selge Ancient City, located in the Manavgat district of Antalya, is located in the Alt?nkaya (Zerk) neighborhood. You can get here by private car. If you don't have a private car or don't want to drive, you can rent a car with a driver.

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There is no entrance fee to the Selge Ancient City within the Köprülü Canyon National Park.