Antalya is a city in Turkey, lies on its south west across the coast of the Mediterranean Sea, by the Gulf of Antalya. This is one of the ancient cities across the world, and this traditional city is further supported by the facts derived from the latest arcaelogical digging that exposed that this city has come into existence way back in 3rd century BC itself. This makes Antalya an important place for tourists to get in touch with Mediterranean history. The city centre consists of many historic location and these have been taken care of and preserved well and are open to tourists. These sites include Kaleici, a historical remnant at the heart of the town which has been restored to build restaurants, pubs and other places for convenience of tourists. Another must watch architectural brilliance is the Hadrian’s Gate which was built in 2nd century B.C. Also Yivli Minare, a fluted minaret is a one of a kind masterpiece. As a matter of fact, Antalya has lot more to offer other than the historic sites and do not sidetrack it to be a boring city. It has its own share of fun filled activities like open air concert along the beaches and pulsating night clubs. Aspendos ampytheatre is large enough to seat 20,000 viewers and hosts popular music festivals. The weather in Antalya is of the Mediterranean type and remains pleasant and appealing throughout the year. The rich historic sites and monuments of legendary past makes the city quite appealing and worth visiting.