Located on the 2nd kilometer of the road that turns north from the 44th kilometer of the Antalya - Alanya highway, Aspendos is famous for having the best preserved Roman Period theater not only in Anatolia but also in the whole Mediterranean world.
Historians BC by the river flowing near the city. He mentions that the Greek side won the war between the Greeks and Persians in 467, known as the Battle of Eurymedon.
Although Aspendos tried to resist Alexander the Great through fraudulent means, they eventually surrendered and accepted the tax debt in exchange for the famous horses raised in the city and gold.
The most brilliant period of the city, which came under the rule of Ptolemy after the death of Alexander, is undoubtedly the Roman Empire period, when the famous theater and waterways were built.
