Cities in Turkey
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Mugla Turkey
Turtles
The border between the sea and the internal marsh is a long narrow beach called "the Turtles Beach."
Feb 5, 2007, 05:58
Cities in Turkey
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Mugla Turkey
LABRANDA
Labranda, which is the holy area of Zeus Labraundeus, is in ancient Caria (Southwestern Anatolia), 13 kms northeast of Milas (Mylasa), the city to which it is affiliated. The site is famous with its Temple of Zeus, its delicious water, and its pine and plane tree forests.
Feb 5, 2007, 05:57
Cities in Turkey
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Mugla Turkey
CAUNOS
Founded around the 9th century BC, Caunos became an important Carian city in 400 B.C. Right on the border with the Kingdom of Lycia, its culture reflected aspects of both Kingdoms. The tombs, for instance, are in Lycian style.
Feb 5, 2007, 05:57
Cities in Turkey
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Mugla Turkey
Knidos
Famous as a center of art and culture in the fourth century B.C., Cnidos was established at the same time that Halicarnassus was, as one of the six Dorian colonies in Asia Minor.
Feb 5, 2007, 05:56
Cities in Turkey
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Mugla Turkey
DATCA AND KNIDOS
The Carians settled in south western part of Anatolia, between the Menderes River and Köycegiz Lake and named this area as Caria. The Datça Peninsula was also located within these borders, and today it's in the Aegean region of Turkey.
Feb 5, 2007, 05:55
Cities in Turkey
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Mugla Turkey
GOKOVA
Lying on the south coast of the Bodrum peninsula, the Gulf of Gökova is a fascinating corner of Turkey, offering lovely views with charming combinations of colors.
Feb 5, 2007, 05:51
Cities in Turkey
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Mugla Turkey
KOYCEGIZ-DALYAN
Possessing the most special gifts of nature and history, Köycegiz stands beside the same named lake at the tip of which touches the Mediterranean.
Feb 5, 2007, 05:51
Cities in Turkey
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Mugla Turkey
MUGLA
Mugla is the ideal destination for those who want everything at once. It is one of the many ancient cities of the Caria region, today Aegean region of Turkey.
Feb 5, 2007, 05:50
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