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Marmaris National Park was declared with the decision of the Cabinet of Turkey, and announced in the Official Gazette on 30 January 1996. It is situated in Marmaris district of Muğla Province on the southwestern coast of Turkey. [1] It covers an area of 33,350 ha (82,400 acres).
According to the writings of ancient Greek historian Herodotus, human presence in the cave (as well as the old city of Physkos, today called Marmaris), dates back to 3,000 BC. However, excavations carried out by the Municipality of Marmaris in 2007 extended this period to almost 12,000 years back.
Marmaris Castle is located in Marmaris, Turkey. [1] The castle was reconstructed by Suleiman the Magnificent during his expedition against Rhodes . [ 2 ] The fort is one of the few castles in Turkey that also possesses a museum.
Marmaris (Turkish pronunciation: [ˈmaɾmaɾis]) is a municipality and district of Muğla Province, Turkey. [2] Its area is 906 km 2 , [ 3 ] and its population is 97,818 (2022). [ 1 ] It is a port city and tourist resort on the Mediterranean coast, along the shoreline of the Turkish Riviera .
Hafsa Sultan Caravanserai (Turkish: Hafsa Sultan Kervansarayı) is a 16th-century caravansarai in Marmaris ilçe (district) of Muğla Province, southwestern Turkey. It is situated to the north of the Marmaris Castle and the harbor [ 1 ] at 36°51′05″N 28°16′25″E / 36.85139°N 28.27361°E / 36.85139; 28.
The surface salinity of the Marmara averages about 22 parts per thousand, which is slightly more than that of the Black Sea, but only about two-thirds that of most oceans. The water is much more saline at the bottom of the sea, averaging a salinity of around 38 parts per thousand, similar to that of the Mediterranean Sea .
The Maremma has given rise to, or given its name to, several breeds of domestic animal. These include two breeds of working horse, the Maremmano and the Cavallo Romano della Maremma Laziale, formerly used by butteri and cavalcanti; the Maremmana breed of large grey cattle; the Maremmano breed of shepherd's guard-dog; and the Macchiaiola Maremmana breed of small pig, so named because it was ...
İçmeler is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Marmaris, Muğla Province, Turkey. [1] Its population is 6,735 (2022). [2] Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town . [3] [4] It is a popular holiday resort situated 8 kilometres southwest of Marmaris. [5] İçmeler Bay is located on the Datça Peninsula.