Must-see attractions in Bodrum Town

  • Mausoleum at Halicarnassus, Bodrum, Turkey

    Mausoleum

    Bodrum Town

    One of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, the Mausoleum (originally 44.8m high) was the greatest achievement of Carian King Mausolus (r 376–353 BC),…

  • Bodrum Castle

    Bodrum Town

    Bodrum's magnificent waterfront castle, built by the Knights Hospitaller, dates back to the 15th century. It houses the excellent Museum of Underwater…

  • Myndos Gate

    Bodrum Town

    These are the restored remains of the only surviving gate from what were originally 7km-long walls probably built by King Mausolus in the 4th century BC…

  • Bodrum Maritime Museum

    Bodrum Town

    This small but well-formed museum spread over two floors examines Bodrum's maritime past through finely crafted scale models of boats and an excellent…

  • Ancient Theatre

    Bodrum Town

    Ancient Halicarnassus' theatre was built in the hillside rock in the 4th century BC to seat 5000 spectators but that capacity was increased to 13,000 for…

  • Ottoman Cemetery

    Bodrum Town

    This Ottoman cemetery stands just above the marina, and contains the tombs of two famous Turkish seamen (Mustafa Pacha and his son). Part of the enclosure…

  • Merkez Adliye Camii

    Bodrum Town

    The 'Central Courthouse Mosque' is in the old bazaar, located just off the harbourfront. The handsome stone structure boasts a single minaret. Visitors…

  • Windmills

    Bodrum Town

    For the best vistas of Bodrum, head to the peninsula on the west side of town which is crowned by seven old windmills.

  • Tepecik Camii

    Bodrum Town

    This small whitewashed mosque is right on the waterfront on Bodrum's main drag.

  • Belediye

    Bodrum Town

    The city hall is in the centre of town.

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