There's a fairly large city in the province of Antalya that's famous for itsexcellent weather, relatively inexpensive real estate, with a major airport,a great infrastructure, with a lot of attractions. Иthe name of this district center Manavgat. КBy the way, it is worth mentioning that the famous Turkish resort of Side - is a microdistrictManavgat.

Manavgat was founded by the Seljuks in 1329 under the name of “Melas”,and in 1476 it became a part of the OttomanEmpire and later as part of the Republic of Turkey. Manavgat is located 78kilometers from the center of Antalya on the river of the same name.Manavgat itself has no sea, but is 5 kilometers from the Mediterranean coast. The nameManavgat is derived from the word Manauva, which means “Temple of Love” or “Mother Goddess”.“Mother Goddess”.

The climate here is asexcellent as in the whole of Antalya; it is warm and sunny almost all the year round, and there isalmost never snow. Water temperatures from May to September are +25degrees.

Manavgat sights.

Side and Manavgat are both tourist destinations, there areThere are many attractions that attract tourists from all over the world.

• Manavgat Waterfall on the Manavgat River is small,but picturesque. Around it you will find various cafes and restaurants where you canto have a great time. The famous Cafe Selale is also located here
• The Triumphal Arch of Emperor Vespasian -is located in Side, about 15 kilometers fromManavgat.
• The Amphitheater is the ruins of an ancient amphitheater.where gladiatorial battles were once fought.
• Lake Titrengöl - translated as “trembling lake”.It is connected with one of the many pure Turkish legends about an old man who saved ducks from hunters, but drowned in the lake.the lake.
• Green Canyon is the largest reservoir inTurkey.