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Stephan N
August 20, 2025
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In Hellenistic times, Attalus II, King of Pergamon (159-138), said to his soldiers: "Go and find me heaven on earth." Attalus II, liking the place his soldiers showed him, had a port city built here, recognizing the region's strategic importance, and the city was named "Ataleia" after its founder, Attalus.
Ateleia means "home of Attalus."
Ateleia means "home of Attalus."
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•Stephan N
August 20, 2025
Hiking
According to currently accepted traditions, the actual founding of the present-day city of Antalya took place in 158/159 BC by King Attalus II of Pergamon (Attalos II). Initially, the city's …
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Best routes to Kaleiçi Old Town and Harbor, Antalya
4.7
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153
hikers
13.4km
03:33
130m
130m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Moderate
4.8
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176
hikers
5.93km
01:36
70m
70m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Easy
4.4
(5)
93
hikers
14.3km
03:47
130m
130m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Moderate
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