Istlada
Istlada was a town of ancient Lycia; the name is known only from inscriptions and is uncertain because the end of the inscription has been lost. Its site is located near Hayıtlı, Asiatic Turkey, where remains, including Lycian tombs of the 4th century BCE, can be found.
- Country
- Türkiye
- Region
- Demre, Antalya
- Civilisation
- Anatolian heritage
- Period
- Likya–Roman
Through time
The story
Istlada was a town of ancient Lycia; the name is known only from inscriptions and is uncertain because the end of the inscription has been lost.
Its site is located near Hayıtlı, Asiatic Turkey, where remains, including Lycian tombs of the 4th century BCE, can be found. The site is part of the tentative UNESCO World Heritage Site called 'Ancient Cities of Lycian Civilisation'.
Adapted from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
What you will see
- Likya Rock-cut tombs
- Lahitler
- Konut kalıntıları
Before you go
- Check opening hours and ticket rules shortly before your visit — they change seasonally.
- Plan for the heat. Most ancient sites have little shade; go early or late.
- Respect the barriers. Fragile surfaces are protected for the next visitors.
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