The town also serves as an excellent base for touring the inland country-side, and is probably the only city in the world where you’ll find sarcophagus in the streets.
These pre-Roman Lycian relics are especially spectacular when floodlit at night.
Fethiye is one of Turkey’s well-known tourist centers and is especially popular during the summer.
The Fethiye Museum, which is rich in ancient and more recent artifacts, displays and testifies to the successive chain of civilizations that existed in the area, starting with the ancient Lycians.
