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Background
453rd, a small town located 65 km from Antalya 7 km from the Manavgat River.Surrounded by modern tourist complexes and excellent sandy beaches, Side is one of the busiest resorts in southern Turkey.
It's local MTA dialectal word "Side" means, "grenades", a symbol of fertility in those times.Founded in VII century BC Greek colonists, gorod-poluostrov very quickly swelled as a major centre for maritime trade, was the most important port Pamphylia.In the 334 years before Christ city is under rule of Alexander the Great, and then become a haven pirates.Period flourish and power Side-II century BC-II century of the birth of Christ.During this period, but the city centre is becoming a centre of trade culture and entertainment.The unique monuments built during that period.Now, it remains an amphitheatre for 15,000 spectators, karaoke, Forces-area city assembly, the Roman Baths, nekropol, aqueduct.City-real paradise for lovers of ancient history.
Today Side turned into a flowering port with a population of 60,000 people.In Side unusually large number of unique monuments of ancient culture : the city gates; Forces, a former slave market; Roman thermal baths; Theatre vmeschavshy 20000 spectators; Old Port; Temple of Apollo and Athens.Plain coast landscape, beautiful red sand beaches, densely saturated ruin one of the oldest and most impressive settlements in Turkey.Modern Side offers not only interesting attractions, but comfortable hotels, prekrasnye-peschanye beaches, bars, cafes.The warm, gentle sunshine almost all year round progrevaet sea and coastal sand, as if specially contributing to holidaymakers.Spa season, which lasts nine months to fully enjoy the sea and sun.
Modern Side beyond the ancient city walls.There are mirages past and present breathing.
CHOLAKLY is about 14 kilometers from the Side.The popular tourist spot located complexes, famous zolotisto-peschanymi splendid beaches.This is the perfect place for lovers dream holiday.
KUMKEY Side of the nearest resort area, located just three kilometres from the city.The picturesque shores of the bay with canopy, shallow coastal waters, amazing sandy beaches attract tourists of different ages, particularly parents with children.
TITREENGEL located 7 km east of Side.This area is characterized by a combination of natural sand beach with shade of green pine forest.Last year here was built several modern recreational facilities.Some hotels are on the second line of the beach (400-500 m from the sea), offering free transfers from the hotel to the beach.
MANAVGAT.This small village located 6 km north-east of Side, the same bank of the river.Here you can observe at first hand lifestyle typical Turkish village to visit this Turkish bazaar, which takes place on weekends, an exciting journey to the mountain river.
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