Travel Blog Photos from Patara (82)
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... the persistent rain, to see what the town had to offer. Patara is about 3 KM from the only white sand beach in Turkey adroitly named Patara Beach. We asked Aidin, which way to head. He gestured left and so we headed out up the road with our umbrellas ...
... I had to try and figure the place out while climbing over and through those bushes. The three main historical associations with Patara are: 1) that it was the main site for the Lycian League. The Lycian League is the first known democratic union in history ...
Although this was just an overnight trip, it was one of our highlights of Turkey. Patara is now a tiny village but was a significant Lycian port and also the birthplace of St Nicholas the Patron Saint of sailors and Christmas. It started off ...
patara is a place like olympos, there is an archeological park and in a little forest you can find sign of different civilization. The beach is wonderful!!!!!
Patara, Antalya, Turkey

Patara, Antalya, Turkey

Patara, Antalya, Turkey

Patara, Antalya, Turkey

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Starter Kit for Turkey
Posted on Mar 10, 2009, 12:53:49
... Travellers from the Unite Kingdom should be aware that Scottish and Irish bank notes are not accepted or exchangeable in Turkey Travel: Hiring a car does of course give you greater flexibility to explore off the beaten track but petrol is expensive ...
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Your Opinions on Turkey
Posted on Dec 2, 2007, 14:28:14
... that, eh? Secondly, some of the touristy places are becoming a little too touristy (e.g. Olympos, Patara, Istanbul) but this is hardly unique to Turkey, so I shouldn't complain too much. And the Gallipoli experience is very moving, particularly for ...
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Newbie: Istanbul to Cairo
Posted on Dec 2, 2007, 14:20:43
... , up to the and Madaba and through to Amman. From there we crossed the border to Syria, heading to , and . In Turkey we visited , , , Patara, and . So, you could just do all that but in reverse. The route is not all that difficult, it kind of ...
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