Tekir Bükü
Tekir Bükü is a bay in Muğla Province, Turkey. Tekir Bükü is situated nearby to the locality Knidos, as well as near the village Yazıköy.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Temple of Aphrodite, Knidos.
Temple of Aphrodite, Knidos
Ruins
Photo: Dosseman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Temple of Aphrodite Euploia was a sanctuary in ancient Knidos dedicated to the goddess Aphrodite. It was a famous pilgrimage, known for hosting the famous statue of Aphrodite of Knidos. Temple of Aphrodite, Knidos is situated 4 km southwest of Tekir Bükü.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Knidos.
Knidos
Locality
Photo: Tischbeinahe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Knidos or Cnidus was a Greek city in ancient Caria and part of the Dorian Hexapolis, in south-western Asia Minor, modern-day Turkey. It was situated on the Datça peninsula, which forms the southern side of the Sinus Ceramicus, now known as Gulf of Gökova. Knidos is situated 4 km southwest of Tekir Bükü.
Tekir Bükü
- Type: Bay
- Also known as: “Tekir Buku”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Muğla Province, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.71667° or 36° 43′ northLongitude
27.4° or 27° 24′ eastOpen location code
8G89PC82+M2GeoNames ID
412008
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In Other Languages
“Tekir Bükü” goes by many names.
- Turkish: “Tekir Bükü”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Yazıköy and Cumalı.
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