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Pabuc Burnu coordinates : 36 – 58′ 5N, 27 – 34′E
This is 6 nautical miles from Bodrum. The shape looks like a shoe, thus, it is called Pabuc or Shoe Burnu. The eastern coast of Pabuc Burnu is rocky. The bay looks like a swimming pool, and its emerald green water is very clear. People [...]

According to Heredot, Halikarnassos was established by Legels in 200 BC. Later, Dors, Carians, Persians, Greeks, Mikens, Romans and Byzantines, respectively lived in this area. The Turks occupied the city in the 13th century.
Mousoleon
One of the oldest places of Bodrum is Mausoleon. Halikarnassos was the capital of Caria. When the mayor of the city King [...]