Demre

Lycian rock tombs at ancient city of Myra Demre (former official name: Kale) is a town in Mediterranean Turkey. This is the town where St Nicholas ("real" Santa Claus) lived. Ancient name of the town is Myra. Get in Demre lies on the highway D400, which connects Fethiye in the west with Antalya in the east along the Lycian coast. Many buses running town to town on this highway connect Demre with Kalkan, Kaş, Finike, and Olympos among others. Lycian Way, a way-marked hiking trail connecting Fethiye with Antalya, also passes through Demre. Get around See A sculpture of St Nicholas near the church St Nicholas Church (Noel Baba Kilisesi). St Nicholas Church is the main attraction of the town. 10 TL. Myra. An ancient Lycian city. Do Buy Eat Drink Sleep Contact Get out Routes through Demre Marmaris ← Kaş ←  W  E  → Olympos → Antalya This article is an outline and needs more content. It has a template, but there is not enough information present. Please plunge forward and help it grow!