Lycian Civilizations Museum
The Lycian Civilizations Museum is located in the Demre district of Antalya. The building, located in the port city of Myra Ancient City Andriake Ruins, is home to important artifacts. There are information boards, interactive presentations and animations about the history, geography, social and economic life of the Lycian civilization in the museum, which contains items belonging to the Lycian cities, which are historical artifacts that have survived until today. By reaching Demre, which is approximately 2.5 hours from Antalya, you can see both the Lycian Civilizations Museum and the Ancient City of Myra, as well as visit the Andriake Ruins.
Highlights About the Lycian Civilizations Museum
The museum building, which contains almost all kinds of information and artifacts about the Lycian civilization, was built by repairing the Granarium, the Imperial Silo, which was built between 129-130 AD. In the structure consisting of 8 sections; There are eight halls organized in the name of the Lycian Union cities of Xanthos, Tlos, Myra, Arykanda, Antiphellos, Olympos, Patara and Pınara. While each hall contains geographical and historical information about that period and the city, detailed information about the city's epigraphy, coins, economy, religious culture and social life can be obtained. Information boards, animations and interactive presentations accompany the works presented in historical development. Before you start the museum tour, you can watch an 8-minute short film that provides important information about the Lycian Civilizations, and at the end of the museum tour, you can visualize the Lycian port cities by watching the ship simulation show in the 7th hall.
How to Go to the Lycian Civilizations Museum?
The Lycian Civilizations Museum is located five kilometers southwest of the Demre district of Antalya. By using Antalya Airport, you can reach Demre by shuttle, bus or private car rental option from the airport. The ruins are located on the part of the highway that goes to Çayağzı between Demre and Kaş. You can easily reach this region both by your private car and by organized bus tours.
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