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 The ancient city of Olympos' by the sea at the entrance what most noticeable Akdere the structures of the two sides built with flood-prevention wall at the mouth of the valley, the south side of the steep limestone slopes in the lower part side by side are the two tombs. In the west of this tomb, Olympus 'lu pirate captain of Eudemas' belong on a relief ship, and has attracted much attention because of a poem of four lines. Poem, lahidin next read from the translation of the explanatory signs are as follows:
"Son not to leave the port has entered the anchorage,
Because of the wind nor the light of day in what is now medet.
After leaving the dawn light carrying Eeudemos captain,
Short-lived and was buried there last model ships, such as a broken wave. "
 These graves after leaving a trail right arm by following the right bank of a stream water main residential areas of the city is entering. 250m to the valley floor. reaches the limestone cliffs at this part of the width of the foot of the water where the three underground waters by creating a swamp led to the development of dense vegetation. Therefore, there remains the home of most of the information about the plan can not be taken. Found in this area, one with floral motifs and inscriptions in relief after a series of Lycian lahidi, Early Byzantine mosaics belonging to a bath is reached.
 Plant and animal motifs as well as geometric patterns are processed as well as mosaics on the ceiling and floor of the church is located. However, the mosaic floor of the 16th century after an earthquake caused the collapse of the floor of the building (fit) and a source of water from the ground floor as a result of the rise in water remains. Today in the floor of the bath falling from the ceiling mosaics mosaics are common. The last and next to the ancient baths in a northwest-southeast direction, extending water channel in 1800 by a person named Hacı Hasan Cypriots in order to run the mill was built. This channel is the remains of the mill valley of the Olympus' ndeki see where the road is opened.
 Emperor Marcus Aurelius on behalf of the baths with mosaics made in the southwest are the remains of a temple. Temple M.S. Between 172-180 years to be written in the inscription on the observance by Nevzat Victory is transferred. Continued to walk west from here is the ancient city of Olympos 'in the west entrance of the Ministry of Culture' has to be owned by the ticket office.
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