Construction of the hotel was immediately put on hold, while a six-month excavation took place.

Eleven years later, the 200-room Museum Hotel Antakya opened its doors.

Other artifacts found inside date back to the Hellenistic Age, which began in 323 BC.

Museum Hotel Antakya

References:#http://www.themuseumhotelantakya.com# Financial Times,https://www.ft.com/content/bedb5174-5d5b-11ea-ac5e-df00963c20e6# Architectural Digest,https://www.architecturaldigest.com/story/turkey-newest-luxury-hotel-floats-2300-year-old-ruins

Museum Hotel Antakya

Museum Hotel Antakya

Museum Hotel Antakya

Museum Hotel Antakya

Museum Hotel Antakya

Museum Hotel Antakya

Museum Hotel Antakya

Museum Hotel Antakya

Museum Hotel Antakya

Museum Hotel Antakya

Museum Hotel Antakya

Museum Hotel Antakya

Museum Hotel Antakya