The ruins of ancient civilizations, rich cultural and historical heritage, picturesque landscapes, interesting entertainment programs, favorable climatic conditions attract tourists Bodrum. This city receives only positive reviews from travelers, every year not only the Turkish, but also the European elite rest here. Many poets, writers, composers, musicians come to this resort, so it is not surprising that the place is filled with an atmosphere of romance and comfort.
Tourists are amazed by the beauty of local bays and bays, the turquoise waters of the Mediterranean Sea, the landscapes of coastal villages, lovely guest houses, luxury hotels, a forested coastal zone. There are not many places on earth, at least a little like Bodrum. Reviews from travelers about this place are only enthusiastic, because here you can admire the golden beaches, rocky peaks, orange groves, retire to the bay with clear transparent water.
The city has a good location, so at one time it was a bone of contention for many peoples. In the XV century, knights of the hospitaliers lived here. They left behind the main architectural attraction of Bodrum - St. Peter's Castle. For its construction, the remains of the tomb of the King Mausoleum were used. It was during the analysis of the ruins that the knights discovered the treasury of the ruler with countless riches. The castle was erected over the years, the Germans, French, British, who considered Bodrum to be their property, were engaged in its construction. Reviews of tourists about the towers are full of admiration, because each building is unique and interesting in its own way.
In the west, the entrance to the city was the gate of Mindos. They are known for being built in 364 BC. and served as a defense of the city during the reign of the king of the Mausoleum. One of the defensive towers has survived to the present day. In memory of the Romans there was an amphitheater located on a hillside.
Bodrum also has healthy mineral waters
. Reviews of the Karaada grotto indicate the beneficial effects of these waters. This place is located outside the city. Mineral water drains from the rocks and is suitable for swimming, local residents claim that it can change color.
Active tourists will certainly enjoy a holiday in Bodrum. Reviews of the city’s nightlife prompt a desire to come here and see all this splendor with your own eyes. In Bodrum there is a chic disco, almost every hotel has its own beach and club. The nightlife is very eventful and fun, young people will really like it. The city has many magnificent sandy beaches, some of which have been awarded the European Blue Flag for impeccable cleanliness.
For new impressions and good rest, travelers go to Bodrum. Excursions receive only positive reviews from vacationers, because there is something to see here. You can rent a car and drive around the city and its environs on your own in order to explore
interesting sights in detail and slowly
, admire the picturesque view of the surrounding nature, and discover the culture and traditions of the East.