* Alanya is an ancient city in southern Turkey. The date of the founding of this city is not known for certain, but history indicates that Alanya arose after the Trojan War. The most ancient name of Alanya is Korakesium. The modern name "Alanya" was given to the city by Ataturk, who visited it in 1935. One of the most famous sights of Alanya is the Kyzylkule (Red Tower). A unique medieval defensive masterpiece of the Mediterranean of the 13th century. The second famous landmark is the Alanya Fortress. It is a huge structure with a length of 6 km. and an area of 10 hectares. It is not known exactly when the fortress was built, but it has seen different periods: Roman, Byzantine, Ottoman. The third famous attraction is Cleopatra Beach. Legend has it that the queen of Egypt swam on this beach and for good reason: it is one of the most beautiful in the world. The fourth place that Alanya is famous for is Damlatash Cave. It was discovered in 1948. The uniqueness of this cave is that it has favorable air for the treatment of asthma. Asthmatics are prescribed a 21-day course under the supervision of a doctor, i.e. stay inside the cave for a certain time. Program: — Visit to the Red Tower — Cable car ride to the fortress — Visit Damlatash Cave — Swimming on Cleopatra Beach — Lunch at a restaurant on the banks of the picturesque Dymchai River