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Multi-periodSite Name: Halicarnassus Alternative Name: Ancient Bodrum
Country: Turkey
NOTE: This site is 6.08 km away from the location you searched for.
Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Nearest Town: Bodrum  Nearest Village: Bodrum
Latitude: 37.040147N  Longitude: 27.421616E
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
 2 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
 3 Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
 5 Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
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Halicarnassus
Halicarnassus submitted by theCaptain : View over Bodrum harbour to the site of ancient Halicarnassus from the Castle. The remains of the ancient theatre can be seen carved into the hillside near the upper left of the picture, above the yacht masts. (Vote or comment on this photo)
City founded by Dorians before 7th Century BCE around a central harbour. The ruins boast town walls, a theatre, the Mausoleums. It is surrounded by the modern town of Bodrum.

Location given for ancient theatre.
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Halicarnassus
Halicarnassus submitted by davidmorgan : The Myndos Gate in the city wall. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Halicarnassus Mausoleum
Halicarnassus Mausoleum submitted by davidmorgan : The few remains of an Ancient Wonder. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Halicarnassus Mausoleum
Halicarnassus Mausoleum submitted by durhamnature : Old photo from "Seven Wonders of the Ancient World" via archive.org Site in Turkey (Vote or comment on this photo)

Halicarnassus Mausoleum
Halicarnassus Mausoleum submitted by durhamnature : Reconstruction from "Seven Wonders of the Ancient World" via archive.org Site in Turkey (Vote or comment on this photo)

Halicarnassus Mausoleum
Halicarnassus Mausoleum submitted by thecaptain : The modern day remains of Halicarnassus Mausoleum in Bodrum Turkey. Most of the stones originally used in the building of this "one of the seven wonders" are now built into the walls of Bodrum castle. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Halicarnassus Mausoleum
Halicarnassus Mausoleum submitted by thecaptain : The modern day remains of Halicarnassus Mausoleum in Bodrum Turkey. Most of the stones originally used in the building of this "one of the seven wonders" are now built into the walls of Bodrum castle.

Halicarnassus
Halicarnassus submitted by davidmorgan : The theatre seen from the castle.

Halicarnassus
Halicarnassus submitted by davidmorgan : The theatre at Halicarnassus overlooking modern Bodrum with the castle in the distance on the left.

Halicarnassus
Halicarnassus submitted by davidmorgan : The Myndos Gate from the west.

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