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Things to do in Bodrum During Dental Treatment

Those who want to have dental treatment in Bodrum also have many activities to focus on. The history, geographical location and entertainment facilities make Bodrum the perfect place to spend a wonderful summer holiday.

Activities in Bodrum That may be of Interest to You During Dental Treatment

 

Bodrum has been home to various cultures and civilisations such as Leleg, Caria, Persia, Persia, Dorian, Hellenic, Roman, Byzantine and Ottoman civilisations with a history of 3,500 years. For this reason, Bodrum has carried the traces of various cultures and civilisations from ancient times to the present day. As a result of archaeological studies, finds belonging to various civilisations indicate that the region and its surroundings have a history of seven thousand years.

In ancient times, Bodrum was located in the Carian region and was called "Halicarnassus" and was considered an important city of Caria. It was ruled by the king of the period, Mausoleum and his wife Artemisia. After the death of Mausoleum, his wife Artemisia had the Mausoleum built and this monumental tomb was recognised as one of the seven wonders of the world. When Bodrum passed from the Roman Empire to the Ottoman Empire, Bodrum castle was built. The name Bodrum comes from the knights of St. Petrium, one of the founders of the castle. Since Petrium was pronounced as Bodrum by the Turks living in Bodrum at that time, this name was finalised as Bodrum with the establishment of the Republic.
 

Bodrum City View

 

What can you do in Bodrum during your dental treatment process?

Bodrum is one of Turkey's major tourist destinations. It is known for its beautiful beaches, nightlife, yacht tourism, historical and cultural sites such as Bodrum Castle, Ancient Theatre. Bodrum is also an important centre for art and cultural events.


Exploring Historical Riches and Central Points: Bodrum is home to many historical ruins dating back to the ancient Roman period. You can discover these historical treasures by visiting historical sites and buildings in the city. Bodrum also draws attention as a cultural centre with its art galleries, festivals and local handicrafts.

Beach Enjoyment: Bodrum is one of the most suitable options for holiday with its eye-catching beaches and clear sea and warm sands. You can complete your holiday with the sea, sun and sand trio.

Shopping and Entertainment: Bodrum is a city rich in shopping and entertainment. You can add colour to your holiday by visiting these shopping and entertainment centres.

Tasting the Flavours: Bodrum stands out with its Mediterranean cuisine and local flavours. Here you can experience the prominent local flavours of Mediterranean cuisine.

Ancient Cities and Museums: Bodrum is famous for its historical and cultural richness; Bodrum Castle, Ancient Theatre, Mausoleion Ruins are home to important historical monuments. By visiting the ancient cities and museums of Bodrum, you can learn about the rich past of the city.

 

Historical and Architectural Buildings

Bodrum has a rich historical and cultural heritage with traces of thousands of years. Among the important historical and architectural structures reflecting this heritage, the following stand out:

  • Bodrum Castle
  • Bodrum Amphitheatre
  • Pedasa Ancient City
  • Myndos Gate
  • The King's Way
  • Sandima Historical Turkmen Village

These buildings offer the opportunity to discover the rich and deep-rooted history of Bodrum more closely. At the same time, these buildings offer an atmosphere full of history to its visitors with their eye-catching architectural beauty.

 

Bodrum Castle

Central Points

Bodrum is a city full of rich historical and cultural heritage, natural beauty and entertainment options, and has several central points. Here are some important central points:

  • Bodrum Castle and Surroundings
  • Bodrum Marina
  • Coastline
  • Windmills
  • Bar Street
  • Culinary

These central points offer a variety of options for visitors who want to explore Bodrum and experience entertainment activities.
 

Holy and Religious Sites

Although Bodrum has been under the influence of many different civilisations from ancient times to the present day and has hosted religious buildings, it does not host large religious or sacred places. Although there are historical ruins and small temples from the ancient period in Bodrum, places such as churches or mosques of great religious importance are not very common. Among the holy and religious places of Bodrum are the following:

  • Bodrum Mesih Pasha Mosque
  • Bodrum Church of Grace
  • Aya Nikola Church
  • Kizilhisarli Mustafa Pasha Mosque
  • Ancient Orthodox Church

These sacred and religious sites in Bodrum give visitors of different religions and beliefs an idea about the cultural structure of the city.

 

Ancient Cities and Museums

Bodrum has hosted important civilisations with its rich historical and cultural heritage. Among the ancient cities and museums in Bodrum, the prominent ones are as follows:

  • Bodrum Castle / Underwater Archaeological Museum
  • Myndos Ancient City
  • Zeki Müren Art Museum
  • Bodrum Maritime Museum
  • Halicarnassus Mausoleum
  • Ottoman Shipyard Art Gallery
  • Halicarnassos Ancient City
  • Pedesa Ancient City
  • Stratonikeia Ancient City
  • Alinda Ancient City

The museums and ancient cities in Bodrum are full of artefacts that reveal the historical and cultural richness and diversity from ancient times to the present day.

 

Ancient Theater Bodrum

 

Bays and Beaches

Bodrum is famous for its bays and beaches. Some of the bays and beaches that must be visited are as follows:

  • Bardakci Bay
  • Sickle Island
  • Torba Beach
  • Bitez Beach
  • Akyarlar Public Beach
  • Bodrum Sunset Beach
  • Turgutreis Public Beach
  • Turkbuku Beach
  • Gumusluk Public Beach
  • Golturkbuku Paradise Bay
  • Aquarium Bay
  • Karaada
  • Kissebuku Bay
  • Gerenkuyu Beach

Bodrum beaches and bays with natural beauties and calming features are indispensable for visitors.

 

Shopping and Entertainment Centres

Bodrum has a wide variety of shops, boutiques and souvenir shops. Bodrum Bazaar offers a variety of souvenirs such as traditional products, jewellery and textiles. The prominent shopping and entertainment centres in Bodrum are as follows:

  • Bodrum Bazaar
  • OASIS Shopping, Culture and Entertainment Centre
  • Midtown Shopping Centre
  • Avenue Bodrum
  • Bar Street

These shopping and entertainment centres offer a variety of options for those who want to shop, dine and perform entertainment activities in Bodrum. It offers the opportunity to have a pleasant time with different shops, restaurant options and entertainment facilities.

 

Local Flavours and Places to Visit in Bodrum

Some of the prominent dishes and places in Bodrum flavours are as follows:

  • Çökertme kebab identified with Bodrum
  • Bodrum tangerine with its unique taste and smell
  • Stuffed squash blossom, which is considered as the symbol of the Aegean region
  • Herbed pastry prepared with various herbs of Bodrum
  • Eating red mullet at Orfoz Fish Shop
  • Tasting sea beans at Zeytinlina
  • Trying ice cream at Bitez ice cream shop

There are different options to taste the local flavours of Bodrum. Trying these flavours in Bodrum will give you the opportunity to get to know the local cuisine of the city more closely.

 

Bodrum Torba Marina


Bodrum Transport Facilities

Urban transport in Bodrum can be provided by public buses belonging to the municipality. The card used in public transport in Bodrum is "Bodrumkart".

 

Road Transport Vehicles

The means of transport providing urban transport in Bodrum are as follows:

  • Bus
  • Dolmus
  • Taxi
  • Private Car Hire
  • Walking and Cycling

Transport in Bodrum is quite easy. There are different transport options to suit your needs.

 

Sea Road Vehicles

It is possible to realise sea transportation from Bodrum. Bodrum sea road vehicles are as follows:

  • Ferries
  • Boat trips
  • Sea taxi
  • Yacht Charter

Sea transportation in Bodrum is mostly preferred by touristic travellers. You can enjoy the Aegean Sea with sea voyages from Bodrum.

 

Bodrum Street

 

Bodrum Accommodation Options

Accommodation options in Bodrum, a touristic region, vary. Some accommodation options in Bodrum are as follows:

  • Hotels and holiday villages
  • Homestays
  • Boutique hotels
  • Hostels
  • Apart hotels
  • Campsites
  • Airbnb

Bodrum, a touristic region, has many accommodation options. For this reason, you can easily reach the one for your preferences and needs from accommodation facilities.

 




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