Antalya, one of the tourism capitals of Türkiye, offers an unusual cooling alternative to holidaymakers in scorching summer heat. In the city where the air temperature reaches 41 degrees, holidaymakers are changing the season in the snow world and Ice Museum with a temperature of 3 degrees below zero.
A winter miracle built with 50 tons of ice
In the Antalya Aquarium Complex Snow World and Ice MuseumBuilt using 50 tons of ice. In the museum, structures such as Grooved Minaret, Hadrian Gate, Apollo Temple and Myra Ancient City, which are the historical and cultural symbols of Antalya, come to life again with ice sculptures. Visitors can see these impressive ice works closely.
Summer Museum Visit with Coat
The museum, which is entered with coats, trousers and special protective clothes in the summer heat, gives visitors an interesting contrast because of the cold weather inside. Cold guests warm themselves by drinking hot salep and coffee with electric heaters in the hot cafe inside.
Welcomes 150 thousand visitors a year
Snow World and Ice Museum Located within walking distance of Konyaaltı CoastHosts about 150 thousand domestic and foreign tourists every year. The museum attracts great attention especially in summer. For holidaymakers who are overwhelmed by the heat in Antalya, this different experience creates a great attraction.
“Write a coat is an interesting experience”
Volkan İnceoğlu, one of the responsible facilities, states that Antalya is usually referred to with warmth and sea, but they offer a completely opposite atmosphere here. Inceoglu, “Our guests usually come out of the sea and come into the ice. This is one of the rare places worn in the summer. Ice slides, a great source of entertainment for children. Our hot café serves for cold,” he underlines this interesting experience.
Snow world through the eyes of holidaymakers
Elif Derman, one of the visitors from Ankara, describes his visit with his family with the following words:
“We came here after the sea enjoyment. It was extremely hot, but my feet froze inside. It was a really unexpected experience to cool down. We got a little warm in the cafe as the children were slipping on ice.”
9 -year -old son Ahmet Hamdi shares his experience as follows:
“I wore a coat, but I’m still a little cold.
A journey between heat and ice
Snow World and Ice Museum in AntalyaIt goes beyond the traditional summer holiday understanding and offers its visitors both cooling and cultural experience. This museum, which is an alternative and entertaining escape point for those who are overwhelmed by the heat, gives a freezing response to Antalya’s hot literature.
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