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The World’s 100 Best Archaeological Sites & Ruins

Antiphellos

Kaş, Turkey

  1. THE WORLD’S BEST RUINS & SITES WORTH A JOURNEY · 2026 ✦ ✦ N° 97 2026
Antiphellos

An ancient Hellenistic theatre and city site on the edge of Kaş, Türkiye, a short walk from the town centre. Visitors climb the stone rows of the theatre, which faces the sea, and watch the sunset over the bay.

Highlights

  • Ancient theatre seating rows
  • Sea-facing stage view
  • Sunset viewpoint from upper rows

Good to know

  • Entry is free, no tickets required
  • Arrive 30 to 60 minutes before sunset
  • Parking is hard in evenings; walk from centre

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