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Perge did not appear in
history until Alexander the Great came here in 333 BC.
From that period, it became an important city surrounded
by fortifications. |
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Aspendos theatre is the
best preserved Roman theatre in Asia, was built by local
architect Zenon in the 2C AD under the reign of Marcus
Aurelius. |
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Side is an ancient harbour
that was founded in the 7th century BC by Aeolian
colonists who had come from the north of Smyrna (Izmir). |
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The waterfalls that stretch
over 50 m / 165 feet, are supplied by the Manavgat river (ancient
Melas River) that flows from the Taurus Mountains |
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