Limyra Demre Kekova from Kemer

Limira Demre Kekova from Kemer will start with a visit to the ancient city of Limira, which is located on the southern slope of the Tojak mountain. The city was built in the 5th century BC. Previously, it bore the proud title of the capital of the state of Lycia.

We will walk through its ruins, see the highly artistic tombs of Limyr with embossed decorations.

By the way, we have for you no less interesting antique city of Mira, with the largest tombs carved into the rocks, a Greco-Roman theater and all the amazing buildings of the era of the Roman Empire, it will be possible to study it in detail on the excursion Demre Myra Kekova from Kemer.

You will appreciate the architecture of the Lycian sarcophagus ``Xantabur``, perched on a high pedestal adorned with two majestic sphinxes. Let's walk along with the ruins of the city walls, imagine ourselves as a visitor to an ancient theater, see a giant necropolis reaching a height of 200 meters. We will visit a Byzantine church and a local fortress.

City of Demre

The city of Demre is undoubtedly legendary, it will be the next in our route Limira-Demre-Kekova from Kemer. This is the city in which we will visit the Cathedral of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker, its main pride. The immortal holy church during its entire existence has experienced many attacks and destruction but was successfully restored. It is currently a world gathering center for pilgrims. Saint Nicholas the Wonderworker is considered the patron saint of all travelers and sailors, protects women and children, he is revered all over the world. There is a belief that if an unmarried girl touches the sarcophagus with her hand, she will soon get married. The temple is made in the style of mosaic paintings on the walls and floors. It is decorated with unique frescoes and ancient icons.

In the successful program of the Limira-Demre-Kekova excursion from Kemer, we will definitely stop for a delicious and hearty lunch, as well as stop by the famous Onyx shop, where you can buy souvenirs on memory, optional.

Kekova Island

The island of Kekova belongs to the specially protected objects, where they continue to search for new artifacts. Upon completion of Limira-Demre-Kekova from Kemer, you will see the sunken city of Kekova. We will go to him on a special yacht. Visitors will be amazed at the well-preserved ruins of the sunken city, see antique amphorae, stone stairs, walls, streets, and sidewalks. On a boat with a glass bottom, it will also be possible to see household items well and, for a moment, be transported to another era.

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