Historic Sites in Marmaris

Amos was a settlement of ancient Caria, located near the modern town of Turunç, Turkey.

Marmaris Castle is located in Marmaris, Turkey. The castle was reconstructed by Suleiman the Magnificent during his expedition against Rhodes. The fort is one of the few castles in Turkey that also possesses a museum.

Ancient Loryma is a historic site located on the Bozburun Peninsula, approximately 38 kilometers southwest of Marmaris. Dating back to the 7th century BC, it was founded by the ancient Carian people and later came under the rule of the Rhodian, Roman, and Byzantine Empires. Visitors can explore well-preserved ruins including city walls, towers, and an acropolis.

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Syrna and Syrnos/Syrnus was a town of ancient Caria. According to Greek mythology Podalirius, son of Asclepius founded the place. He named it after the Carian princess Syrna (Σύρνα), daughter of Damaethus, whom he married her after he first healed her from a serious injury.

Hafsa Sultan Caravanserai is a 16th-century caravansarai in Marmaris ilçe (district) of Muğla Province, southwestern Turkey. It is situated to the north of the Marmaris Castle and the harbor at 36°51′05″N 28°16′25″E.