Journey to the Depths of History
The Legendary Site of Eternal Flames
Yanartaş (Chimera): The Mythological Journey of Eternal Flames
Located near Çıralı village in Antalya, Yanartaş is a mystical natural wonder surrounded by natural gas flames that have been burning for centuries. This unique place where mythology intertwines with nature offers visitors an unforgettable experience.
Natural Features:
Methane and similar gases seeping from the rocky slope of Yanartaş spontaneously ignite upon contact with oxygen, creating continuously burning flames. It offers a particularly impressive view in the evening hours. Stone-stepped walking paths provide easy access for visitors.
Must-See Attractions
Yanartaş offers not only eternal flames but also fascinating surrounding vegetation, unique Mediterranean landscapes, and remnants of the ancient Lycian Way. Watching the dance of flames at sunset provides visitors with an almost mystical experience.