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Alanya

알라냐

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Contents

4 sections · tap a section for its opening lines
  1. 1Orientation

    Welcome to the soaring heights of the Turkish coast. As we prepare to engage with the elements through the exhilaration of tandem paragliding, it is essential to first ground ourselves in the profound geography of this region. …

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  2. 2The Physics of the Taurus Thermals

    To truly appreciate the sensation of gliding through the air, one must delve into the fascinating physics of orographic lift and thermal activity that characterize the Turkish Riviera. The Taurus Mountains serve as a massive…

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  3. 3The Coastal Morphology and Ancient Horizons

    As we glide further from the launch site, the coastal morphology of the Kemer and Alanya regions unfolds beneath us like a grand historical atlas. From this height, we can observe the 'karstic' nature of the landscape—a term…

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  4. 4Closing

    As your feet return to the solid earth and the canopy settles behind you, there is often a profound sense of transition. You have just experienced the world from a perspective that, for most of human history, was reserved for the…

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What is Alanya?

Alanya is a place with 4 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.

Key facts
TypeActivity
Story sections4
Text languageEnglish
Coordinates36.5350, 30.4350
Last updated
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