Patara Deniz Feneri
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Patara Deniz Feneri
Did you know that this beautiful lighthouse has been guiding maritime travelers since 1860?
Patara Deniz Feneri was built by the Ottoman Empire to improve navigation along the coast. The lighthouse stands 20 meters tall and is notable for its unique neo-classical architecture, complemented by the surrounding Mediterranean landscape.
Unforgettable Highlights
- 🌊 Scenic Views: Enjoy panoramic vistas of the Mediterranean Sea from the lighthouse.
- 🕰️ Historical Significance: A vital navigation point for ships, contributing to regional trade.
- 🏖️ Nearby Beach: The famous Patara Beach is a short distance away, perfect for relaxation.
The site is accessible to the public and free to visit, making it a great spot for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Patara Deniz Feneri
Ottoman Heritage
The lighthouse was built during the Ottoman Empire's reign in 1860, reflecting the architectural style of the period.
Maritime Navigation
Serves as a crucial navigation point for sailors along the Turkish coast, ensuring safe passage.
Cultural Importance
Part of the rich maritime history of the region, linking it to ancient trade routes.
Location
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Address
View mapPatara
Opening Hours
Friday:
8:00 AM–7:00 PM
Monday:
8:00 AM–7:00 PM
Saturday:
8:00 AM–7:00 PM
Sunday:
8:00 AM–7:00 PM
Thursday:
8:00 AM–7:00 PM
Tuesday:
8:00 AM–7:00 PM
Wednesday:
8:00 AM–7:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Access to the area is complimentary; parking fees may apply.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1 to 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Morning visits (8:00 AM–10:00 AM) are recommended for fewer crowds.