Sightseeing in Marmaris - what to see. Complete travel guide
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Marmaris is a genuine gastronomy destination for gourmands and haute cuisine admirers. The city features plenty of upscale and exotic restaurants for real connoisseurs; meanwhile prudent …
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Rug making is a widely known ethnic craft which is rather illustrative of ethnic peculiarity of local people. The so called rug making craft appeared many centuries ago. Today the handmade …
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The first town on the area of modern Marmaris was established far back in ancient times. The name of the ancient town was Physkos. Nowadays the territory of Marmaris features a small part of …
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Marmaris is an excellent destination for active leisure enthusiasts. Travelers giving preference to hiking through scenic areas will also find the destination to be perfect for recreation. …
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Survived castles around Marmaris
♥ Castle 'Palace of the Grand Master of the Knights of Rhodes' Rhodes, 45.1 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Fortifications of Rhodes' Rhodes, 46.5 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Kastellos' Kritinia, 76.9 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Bodrum Castle Turkey' , 77.1 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Lindos Castle' Acropolis of Lindos, 86.1 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Palace of the Grand Master of the Knights of Rhodes' Rhodes, 45.1 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Fortifications of Rhodes' Rhodes, 46.5 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Kastellos' Kritinia, 76.9 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Bodrum Castle Turkey' , 77.1 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Lindos Castle' Acropolis of Lindos, 86.1 km from the center. On the map
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National and city parks around Marmaris
♥ World Heritage Site 'Hierapolis-Pamukkale' , 141.5 km from the center. On the map
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♥ World Heritage Site 'Hierapolis-Pamukkale' , 141.5 km from the center. On the map
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Sights around Marmaris from our guide 'Extreme places on Earth'
The Colossus of Rhodes
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Distance from Marmaris center - 44.5 km.
A few years ago, unique designs for restoration of an antique statue were presented to the world. In 2008, the most interesting project of the lighting installation was shown. In 2015, a group of engineers decided to erect a 150 meters high monument. According to the organizers of the project, a leisure complex will be located inside a huge statue. There's another interesting fact about the history of this ancient statue. It's suggested that one of the most famous sculptures of today, the Statue of Liberty, was created in the image of the Colossus of Rhodes. …
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Expo 2020 in Dubai Was Visited by More Than 7 Million Visitors
If you haven’t visited this event yet, there is still time to book a hotel in Dubai because Expo 2020 Dubai runs until 31 March 2022. People who are unable to visit the emirate can make a virtual tour on the Expo 2020 website. By the way, the virtual visitation has already reached 31.6 million by the end of December.
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If you haven’t visited this event yet, there is still time to book a hotel in Dubai because Expo 2020 Dubai runs until 31 March 2022. People who are unable to visit the emirate can make a virtual tour on the Expo 2020 website. By the way, the virtual visitation has already reached 31.6 million by the end of December.
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