Myndos
Myndos is a visitable archaeological site in Bodrum, Muğla, Türkiye, with surviving remains visible on site.
Photo: Koray · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Country
- Türkiye
- Region
- Bodrum, Muğla
- Civilisation
- Anatolian heritage
- Period
- Classical–Hellenistic–Roman
Through time
The story
Myndus or Myndos (Greek: Μύνδος) was an ancient Dorian colony of Troezen, on the coast of Caria in Asia Minor (Turkey), sited on the Bodrum Peninsula, a few miles northwest of Halicarnassus. The site is now occupied by the modern village of Gümüşlük.
Adapted from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
What you will see
- City walls
- Kuleler
- Harbour
Before you go
- Check opening hours and ticket rules shortly before your visit — they change seasonally.
- Plan for the heat. Most ancient sites have little shade; go early or late.
- Respect the barriers. Fragile surfaces are protected for the next visitors.
Discoveries from Myndos
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