Antalya - Antalya (English spelling)

Japanese: アンタリヤ - あんたりや(英語表記)Antalya
Antalya - Antalya (English spelling)

A city in the southwest of Turkey's Asia Minor Peninsula, facing the Mediterranean Sea. Capital of Antalya Province. Population 603,190 (2000). A distribution center for wheat and citrus fruits, it has a flour milling industry and is a lively fishing base. In summer, it is crowded with vacationers and beachgoers. There is also an airport. A port city founded in the 2nd century BC by Attalus II of the Kingdom of Pergamum, its former name was Attaleia. There are many ruins from ancient Greece, Rome, and the Seljuk Turkish period, including Hadrian's Gate. There is also an archaeological museum. Nearby are ancient ruins such as Aspendos and Side.

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Source: Shogakukan Encyclopedia Nipponica About Encyclopedia Nipponica Information | Legend

Japanese:

トルコの小アジア半島南西部、地中海に臨む都市。アンタリヤ県の県都。人口60万3190(2000)。小麦、柑橘(かんきつ)類の集散地で、製粉業があり、漁業基地としても活気がある。夏は保養客、海水浴客でにぎわう。空港もある。紀元前2世紀にペルガモン王国のアッタロス2世によって建設された港市で、旧名はアッタレイア。ハドリアヌス門をはじめ古代ギリシア、ローマ、セルジューク・トルコ時代の遺跡も多い。考古博物館もある。付近にはアスペンドス、シデなどの古代遺跡がある。

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