Mount Olympos (Tahtali Dagi)
Kemer, Turkey
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- Type
- Tourist attraction in Turkey
Visitor information
- Address: Merkez Mahallesi, Atatürk Blv. No - 24, 07980 Kemer/Antalya, Türkiye
People also ask
What is the highest mountain in Kemer?
TAHTALI MOUNTAIN. Located in Beydağları National Park, Tahtalı Mountain is located on the coastline of Kemer and is the highest point of the region near the sea with a height of 2365 meters.
Is Olympos, Turkey worth visiting?
So, is Olympos worth visiting? Absolutely. It may not have the luxury resorts or bustling nightlife of Antalya or Bodrum, but it offers something far more authentic: a combination of history, natural beauty, and a relaxed, friendly atmosphere.
Is there a Mount Olympus in Turkey?
Tahtalı Dağı, also known as Lycian Olympus, is a mountain near Kemer, a seaside resort on the Turkish Riviera in Antalya Province, Turkey. It was known as Olympus (Ancient Greek: Ὄλυμπος ; also transliterated as Olympos) and Phoenicus or Phoinikous (Ancient Greek: Φοινικοῦς ) in ancient times.
How long does the Olympos cable car take?
The cable car ride takes you to Olympos summit, by following a 4359 meters long cable car line. As you go up, the views will surely take your breath away. It takes almost 10 minutes to reach the finishing point and when you arrive up there, it is really rewarding.