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Q: What historical sites of Marmaris should be visited by a lover of architecture?

The Ibrahim Aga Mosque of the XVI century displays classic Ottoman style elements with a minaret and a dome. Tashkhan caravanserai, built in 1545, served as a resting place for merchants on the Silk Road. The old town with narrow streets and traditional houses has preserved the atmosphere of a medieval port.

Q: Where to go to Marmaris with children: interesting places for a family holiday?

Aqua Dream Water Park offers water attractions for all ages. The Marmaris Archaeological Museum with a collection of ancient artifacts is of interest to young researchers. Walking through the botanical sake 'Atatürk Park' allows you to see rare plants and enjoy nature.

Q: Where to take beautiful photos in Marmaris: the best photo zones?

A panoramic view opens from Mount Beldibi, where an observation deck is installed. Kumlubuk Bay with crystal clear water and pine forests is a popular place for filming. The old port with yachts and cafes creates the atmosphere of a Mediterranean resort.

Q: What legends and legends are associated with the castle of Marmaris?

According to legend, Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent, inspecting the construction of the castle, said "Mimaras" ("Hang the architect"), which later became the name of the city. The fortress houses a collection of Ottoman weapons and ceramics. Underground tunnels of the castle allegedly lead to other fortresses in the region.

Q: What little-known sights of Marmaris are worth seeing?

Nimara Cave, located on the island of Kechi, is known for its stalactites and stalagmites. The village of Bayir is famous for its traditional olive oil production and winemaking. The ruins of the ancient city of Amos, with well-preserved walls and an amphitheatre, remain away from tourist routes.

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Paradise Island

The island of Paradise in Turkey (Marmaris) is well known to many tourists under the name of Genet or “Paradise Island”. It is loc …

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Pirates' Caves Hare Island

Hare Island is one of the favorite attractions of guests of Marmaris. There is an amazing sea cave: you can get inside it directly …

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Excursion to Pamukkale & Hierapolis

Pamukkale is one of the most beautiful places in the world, which was created by nature and is the hallmark of Turkey, also consid …

500 $ group

10 h. 30 min. 1 - 6

Beautiful excursion to Dalian & Kaunos

It will be another day of relaxed rest, the road from Marmaris to Dalyan takes about 1 hour. Then on a cozy and comfortable boat y …

500 $ group

12 h. 30 min. 1 - 6

Ephesus & House of the Virgin Mary, Temple of Artemis

Ephesus is an ancient city-museum under the open sky. Clothing should be light, covering the shoulders. Ephesus is the most import …

500 $ group

12 h. 30 min. 1 - 6

Demre - Mira & St Nicholas

The ancient city of Peace, located in today’s district center of Demre and its environs, was founded on the plain of the same name …

500 $ group

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Watansever Mertkan

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Cappadocia & Balloons, Underground Cities

Magic Cappadocia, Fantastic Lunar Landscape, Goreme. Visiting the region of Cappadocia, you will find yourself in another world: …

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