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Antalya Museum is not just another antiquities display; it’s the cultural heart of southern Turkey. Housing 40,000 years of history from Paleolithic tools to Ottoman art across 13 halls, it rivals any museum in Europe. Here you’ll find Turkey’s famous Weary Hercules statue (reunited with its missing half in 2011), a dazzling Dancing Woman sarcophagus, […]

An Istanbul landmark since 1869, the Istanbul Archaeological Museums house roughly 1 million artifacts spanning five millennia. This sprawling complex on the historic peninsula spans three connected buildings – the Archaeology Museum, Ancient Orient Museum, and Tiled Kiosk Museum – and its collections trace the cradle of civilization from Mesopotamia and Anatolia to Egypt and […]

The Chora Church (today Kariye Mosque) in Istanbul’s Fatih district is often called “Istanbul’s Sistine Chapel”. Its walls and ceilings are covered with some of the most brilliant Byzantine mosaics and frescoes to survive, especially masterpieces of the 14th-century Palaeologan Renaissance. Despite being overshadowed by Hagia Sophia in fame, Chora’s intimate church spaces allow close-up […]

Kumburnu Beach stands out as a jewel of the Turkish Riviera. Tucked at the western tip of the Ölüdeniz Nature Park in Muğla Province, it draws visitors with its two-sided charm. One side of Kumburnu borders the tranquil lagoon of Ölüdeniz, while the opposite side opens to the Mediterranean. This unique layout – a “narrow […]

Located on Turkey’s famed Turquoise Coast, Belcekiz Beach crowns the southern end of the Ölüdeniz bay in Muğla Province. This long, gently curving shoreline faces a sheltered lagoon of crystal-clear turquoise water and pale sand. Towering behind the beach is Babadağ (“Father Mountain”), whose rugged summit looms over the sea. Together they frame one of […]

Ölüdeniz Beach, on Turkey’s famed Turquoise Coast, stands out as a picture-perfect lagoon embraced by forested mountains. It is often cited as one of the Mediterranean’s most-photographed beaches. The broad sweep of this Blue Lagoon has crystalline turquoise water set against a backdrop of pine-covered peaks. Visitors describe how the shore “sits in an emerald-green […]