Since ancient days the city of Cnidus was located in Marmaris. That place was founded in the IV century BC. Today this place is widely visited by tourists who come to see the ruins of the temple of Aphrodite, walk among the remaining foundations of old houses and stands of ancient amphitheaters. Natural landmarks of this place are Millet and Ephesus, where St. John the Evangelist has written three Catholic Epistles and the Gospel.
Not far away from Marmaris is located the landscape place of interest - Pamukkale - the eighth wonder of the world, which waters contain a lot of mineral salts and, therefore, the streams that fall down from high ledges create unforgettable white cascades. Finally, in the vicinity of the city is located an island of Cleopatra that is famous for its special white sand that prevents sunburns.
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