Halicarnassus, Ancient city in Turkey
Halicarnassus was an ancient Greek city located on the southwest coast of Anatolia, modern day Bodrum in Turkey.
It was famous for housing the Mausoleum of Mausolus, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
The city was also known for its cultural richness, being a center for literature and arts during the Hellenistic period.
Today, the site is an open-air museum that attracts thousands of tourists each year.
Halicarnassus was the birthplace of the famous historian Herodotus.
Location: Bodrum
Location: Muğla Province
Inception: 1100 BCE
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