​Ancient City of Arykanda

​The Ancient City of Arykanda is an ancient city located in the Finike district of Antalya, Turkey. The city is located in the Lycian region.The Ancient City of Arykanda, M.D. 4. it was founded as a city affiliated to the Lycian Union in the century. The city is located in a mountainous region and is located on a high hill. Therefore, Arykanda has an impressive view and is surrounded by the surrounding natural beauties.There are many important buildings in the Ancient City of Arykanda. One of them is the Arykanda Theater. This theater has a capacity of about 20,000 people and is one of the largest theaters of the ancient period. There are also structures such as agora (Sunday place), stoa (colonnaded gallery), baths, temples, monumental tombs and aqueduct in the city.The most remarkable structure of the Ancient City of Arykanda is the Temple of Artemis, located at the highest point of Arykanda and dedicated to the Greek goddess Artemis. The temple is built on a high terrace and has an impressive architecture.The Ancient City of Arykanda attracts the attention of tourists with its historical and archaeological riches. In addition, excavations and restoration works carried out in the city are continuing. Arykanda offers visitors the opportunity to explore the traces of the ancient period and the Lycian culture.