archaeological site of termessos

Termessos The site is located at an altitude of about 1050 meters. Its design is remarkable at this altitude. It is also a rare city that Alexander the Great couldn't take in 334 J-C, he abandon and burn to avenge all the olive trees around. The city is in the 3rd century Hellenized before becoming prosperous under the Roman period. The city will be completely abandoned in the 5th century after an earthquake. Besides the city, you can see tombs carved directly into the cliffs.

Accessed from the road by a pay-mountain road. At the entrance of this road parking is present to leave your car if you want to walk. Sometimes a taxi waiting in the parking for those arriving by local bus.