Bodrum
Bodrum “the Aegean pearl of Turkey” is the most famous and attractive place
on the aegean coast of Turkey with unique and historical places and a singular fantastic athmosphere.
Famous Gümbet beach is one of the most beautiful beaches in bodrum peninsula and the nearest place to bodrum city.
For Bodrum maps, click http://www.bodrumpages.com/English/bodrum_map.html and http://www.map-site.com/bodrum/bodrum-map.html
Nearby attractions include:
Myndos Gate (500m) - large portions of this ancient gate remain
intact, dating back to 364 BC.
Mausoleum of Halicarnassus (1.5 km) - a wonder of the ancient world,
completed around 350 BC and largely destroyed by an earthquake in
1304, these fascinating ruins are an essential visit.
Bodrum Castle (2 km) - the castle of St. Peter is an impressive
example of medieval architecture. Occupying nearly 2800 m² at its
base, it is now home to a museum that includes exhibits of underwater
archaeology.
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