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Bodrum Castle in 2020. In 1962 the Turkish Government decided to turn the castle into a museum for the underwater discoveries of ancient shipwrecks in the Aegean Sea. This has become the Bodrum Museum of Underwater Archaeology, [6] with a collection of amphoras, ancient glass, bronze, clay, and iron items. It is the biggest museum of its kind ...
Most beach resorts are located along the southwestern and southern coast, called the Turkish Riviera, especially along the Mediterranean coast near Antalya. Antalya is also accepted as the tourism capital of Turkey. [20] Major resort towns include Bodrum, Fethiye, Marmaris, Kuşadası, Didim and Alanya. Also, Turkey has been chosen second in ...
In the Middle Ages the island, which the Greeks know under the name of Arkos, [1] was taken over by the Knights of St. John Hospitaller, who also occupied Bodrum. [4] It was conquered by the Ottoman Empire in the 16th century. In 1919 it was occupied by the Italians together with Bodrum. [4] The 1932 Convention between Italy and Turkey assigned ...
A white-washed windmill in Bodrum. Bodrum (Turkish pronunciation:) is a town and district of Muğla Province, Turkey. [3] About 200 thousand people live in the district, [2] which covers 650 km 2 [4] and includes the town. It is a port town at the entrance to the Gulf of Gökova.
The Pottery Barn store in Beverly Hills, California Pottery Barn in Calgary. In 2017, the company introduced an augmented reality app for iOS that allowed users to virtually place Pottery Barn products into a room and save room design ideas. [12] It also announced PB Apartment, a small-space furnishings line, for millennials. [13]
Torba is a sea-side village located approximately 6 km (3.7 mi) northeast of the resort town, Bodrum. The hillsides are clad in olive groves and pine forests. The shoreline is dotted with cafes and open-air restaurants, specializing in catch-of-the-day seafood, lamb kebabs and traditional mezes (Turkish tapas ).
Yalıkavak is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Bodrum, Muğla Province, Turkey. [1] Its population is 6,532 (2022). [2] Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town . [3] [4] It is on the Aegean coast. It is 18 kilometres (11 miles) from Bodrum, on the northern side of the Bodrum peninsula.
Turgutreis is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Bodrum, Muğla Province, Turkey. [1] Its population is 6,041 (2022). [2] Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town . [3] [4] It is the second largest town on the Bodrum peninsula.