Didim
Didim is a resort town on the Southern Aegean coast of Turkey. It's the most northerly of the resorts served by Milas-Bodrum Airport so in tourist brochures it's often described as "Bodrum region", and attracts a budget mass-market.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Didyma and Apollon Temple.
Didyma
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Didyma was an ancient Greek sanctuary on the coast of Ionia in the domain of the famous city of Miletus. Apollo was the main deity of the sanctuary of Didyma, also called Didymaion. Didyma is situated 3½ km west of Didim.
Apollon Temple
Ruins
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Apollon Temple is a ruins, which is situated 3½ km west of Didim.
Bafa VLF transmitter
Military installation
Denizköy VLF transmitter, also known as Bafa transmitter, is a facility of US Navy for military VLF transmission near Denizköy in Didim district of Aydın Province, Turkey, at 37°24'43"N 27°19'25"E. Bafa VLF transmitter is situated 3½ km northeast of Didim.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Efeler and Altınkum.
Efeler
Suburb
Efeler is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Didim, Aydın Province, Turkey. Its population is 25,566.
Altınkum
Suburb
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Altınkum is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Didim, Aydın Province, Turkey. Its population is 5,516. It is a seaside resort on the Aegean Sea, 123 km from Aydın. Altınkum is situated 4½ km south of Didim.
Didim
- Location: Aydın Province, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
37.3931° or 37° 23′ 35″ northLongitude
27.2936° or 27° 17′ 37″ eastPopulation
64,600Elevation
105 metres (344 feet)Open location code
8G9997VV+6CGeoNames ID
8632405
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