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Demre district, which has the unique nature of Antalya, has Simena Castle, which has been used as one of the important points of the trade route between Anatolia and the Mediterranean for centuries. Simena Castle is located in Kaleköy location about 18 km north of Demre district of Antalya. Kaleköy Bay, Andriake Antique Port and Kaleköy are the most ideal place to watch the sea with the old Kaleiçi neighborhood known as İçmeler Mahallesi. /P>
Demre Simena Castle stands out with its location between the city of Heraklia, which was established in ancient times. Simena Castle has served as a port used for maritime trade of products that are subject to trade between Roman and Persian empires in ancient times. Thus, the Castle of Simena served as an important trade center in ancient times. Therefore, the construction of the castle is based on the Old Roman Period. . The castle has magnificent landscapes full of callus stones standing quietly on the sea. There are escalators to watch the sea from the castle. In order to explore the beauties of Anatolia, it will be quite enjoyable to visit the historical and touristic places near Simena Castle. St. Lycian Sarcophagi in Kaleköy, Nicholas Church, can be counted in the Port of Finike and Liman Plateau. & Nbsp;
St. Nicholas Church is known as the tomb of Santa, especially in the ancient city of Myra. This church is an old church with a very large and impressive architecture. Lycian Sarcophagi, about 14 km between Kaleköy and Demre, contains the ruins of a historical temple (Greek temple) of some museums and temples belonging to medieval Greek and Roman culture. Finike Region; Bol Güneşli beaches make Finike an unforgettable excursion center with its ancient ruins in the Liman Plateau, Liman Plateau and Selge Valley. It is one of the places. Nowadays, Simena Castle, with its beautiful landscapes and historical places, attracts great attention and is flooded by beautiful and historical enthusiasts.
