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Ancient City Of Tlos

Welcome to the ancient city of Tlos, nestled in the foothills of the Akdağlar Mountains in the Seydikemer district of Muğla, boasting breathtaking views. One of the oldest and most important settlements of Lycia, Tlos has been home to diverse civilizations throughout its thousands of years of history. In the ancient city, you can see traces of structures from different periods, including the acropolis, rock tombs, theater, stadium, baths, and agora. The Lycian tombs carved into the rocky slope and the view of the Xanthos Valley from the highest point of the city are among Tlos' most impressive features. With its rich history stretching from Lycia to the Roman and Byzantine periods, Tlos is a unique archaeological site where history and nature meet. While exploring here, you can discover different layers of Anatolia's thousands of years of history.