Places to Vısıt ın Datca, Aegean Paradıse

Datça, a district of Muğla, is one of the touristic destinations where green and blue meet in the Aegean. Dating back to 2000 BC, Datça has been home to great civilizations such as Caria, Persia, Rome, Byzantium and Ottoman. There are many ancient cities to explore. With its peaceful bays, historical sites, pleasant beaches and authentic streets, Datça is one of the favorite places of the Aegean in terms of places to visit, especially in the summer months.

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Ancient City of Knidos
Knidos Ancient City, one of the places that shed light on Datça's past, is located in the southwest of the Reşadiye Peninsula. Knidos, known as one of the favorite cities of Western Anatolia in the Ancient Period, was founded in the 4th century BC. In the ancient city of Knidos, which was dominated by Hellenistic and Roman cultures, there are many historical buildings to be seen, especially the Gymnasium, Doric Temple, Odeion, Assembly Building and Sundial. Knidos Ancient City, where the entrance fee is 5 euro, is open to visitors between 08.30 and 19.30 every day of the week.
Old Datça
Old Datça, which has survived from the Ancient Period to the present day and offers a pleasant travel experience to its visitors with its authentic atmosphere, is located close to the center. Old Datça, where the first settlements were made in the 11th century BC, has a fascinating view with its narrow streets, stone houses and colorful buildings.
Caria Road
The Carian Way draws attention as one of the longest hiking routes in Turkey. A large part of the road, which covers many regions of Muğla, passes through Datça. The Carian Way, which has many bays, hills, paths and ancient cities on its route, is among the first places to visit in Datça. The Carian Way, which is especially ideal for nature walks, is open to discoveries throughout the year.
Can Yücel House
The house where Can Yücel, one of the modern Turkish poets, spent the last periods of his life, can be visited as a museum today. Many items, documents and photographs of the famous poet can be seen within the destination, which welcomes its visitors under the name Can Yücel House. Can Yücel House, which is one of the frequent destinations of cultural trips in Datça, is located in Reşadiye Neighborhood.
Taşlık Beach
Taşlık Beach, one of the touristic destinations of Datça, is located southwest of the harbor. The beach, which is generally covered with sand, has a Blue Flag. Offering a unique bay view, Taşlık Beach is suitable for families with children and those who do not know how to swim well. There are facilities such as sunbeds, umbrellas, showers, changing cabins and restaurants. Taşlık Beach, one of the places where the spring waters of Ilıca Lake mix into the sea, stands out as one of the most popular places in Datça during the summer months.
International Academy of Knidos Culture and Art
The International Cnidos Culture and Art Academy, located in the Yaka neighborhood of Datça, was established in 2006. In 2010, the academy started its activities and works on many different branches of art are carried out within the academy. The academy has a library with a large archive, amphitheater, café and exhibition hall. As the art and culture center of Datça, it continues to host its visitors today.
Ovabükü Beach
Ovabükü Beach, which is approximately 15 kilometers away from Datça district center and within the bay with the same name, is famous for its pleasant atmosphere and natural beauties. Ovabükü Beach, which is an ideal destination for those who want to explore the nature of Datça with its deep blue sea, welcomes its visitors on its 600-meter beach. There are many accommodation facilities, restaurants, cafes and restaurants around it. In addition to facilities such as sunbeds and umbrellas, there are also suitable areas for visitors who bring their own beach equipment.
Knidos Lighthouse
Cnidos Lighthouse, which is approximately 35 kilometers from the center of Datça, can be seen within the borders of Yazı village. Built in the 19th century, the destination is also known as Deveboynu Lighthouse by the people of the region. It offers unique views of the Aegean and Mediterranean Sea to its visitors in a panoramic way. There are many suitable areas for trekking around it.