The columned structure was unearthed during the Hıdırlık Tower excavations in Antalya.
According to the statement made by the Metropolitan Municipality, ancient ruins and structures were unearthed in the region as a result of the archaeological excavations initiated in 2020, in line with the decision of the Preservation Board, in order to turn the Hıdırlık Tower, one of the cultural heritage and historical buildings of the city, into a cultural and tourist attraction center. Work continues on the „Hıdırlık Tower Surroundings Archaeological Excavation and Observation Terrace Project“, which was started to present the works to visitors with a view of the Mediterranean.
Restoration and conservation-repair works are carried out in the area by the Department of Technical Affairs. The steel fabrication installations of the carrier columns in the wooden and glass floor covering infrastructure of the area in the southern part of the tower have been completed. The installation of glass surfaces on which ancient ruins can be viewed has also been largely completed. Steel fabrication assembly of the load-bearing columns on the north side of the tower continues. Plant cleaning and exterior wall grouting work is also being carried out in the historical Hıdırlık Tower.
Within the scope of the project carried out under the supervision of Antalya Museum Directorate, conservation works of historical ruins continue, and archaeological excavations continue meticulously. Finally, a structure with columns was unearthed in the southern part of the tower, which will shed light on history.
In addition, conservation work is being carried out by expert archaeologists on the patterned floor mosaics unearthed in the southern part of the tower.
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The ongoing archaeological excavations and conservation works around the Hıdırlık Tower in Antalya have unearthed ancient ruins and structures that shed light on the history of the region. The project to turn the tower into a cultural and tourist attraction center includes the installation of glass surfaces for visitors to view the ancient ruins. Conservation works are being carried out by expert archaeologists, and the recent discovery of a structure with columns in the southern part of the tower is a significant find.
Overall, the Hıdırlık Tower Surroundings Archaeological Excavation and Observation Terrace Project is a valuable initiative that aims to preserve and showcase the rich cultural heritage of Antalya.
