Turkey🇹🇷, the ancient city of the World

The ancient city of Demre of the World can truly be called the pearl of Turkey. This unique area, which has preserved the great buildings of antiquity and reflects the rich history of the country, is undoubtedly popular with travelers. In addition, there is also a valuable Christian monument – the Church of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker.

It is impossible to name the exact period of the city's formation, but it is known that the first mentions of the World date back to the 4th century BC. Then it was part of a prosperous Lycian state and even at one time acted as its capital.

The city of Demre in Turkey is visited in order to see the famous Lycian tombs and a huge amphitheater that are located in the World.