Mausoleum at Halicarnassus

The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus or Tomb of Mausolus was a tomb built between 353 and 351 BC in Halicarnassus for Mausolus, an Anatolian from Caria and a satrap in the Achaemenid Persian Empire, and his sister-wife Artemisia II.
  • Opening hours: Tuesday–Sunday 8:30 AM–5:00 PM
  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
  • Also known as: “Bodrum Mausoleium Anıt Müzesi”, “Bodrum mozolesi”, “El mausoleo de Halicarnaso”, “Grafhýsi Mausolos”, “Halikarnas Mozelesi”, “Halikarnas Mozolesi Açıkhava Müzesi”, “Halikarnasas mauzolejs”, “Kral Mausoleus’un Mozolesi”, “Lăng mộ của Maussollos”, “Mausolee d’Halicarnasse”, “Mausóleion”, “Mausoleon”, “Mausoleu de Mausol”, “Mausoleum i Halikarnassos”, “Mausoleum Maussollos”, “Mausoleum of Halicarnassus”, “Mausoleum of Maussollos”, “Mausoleum, the”, “Mausoleus’un Mozolesi”, “Mausolleion”, “Mausollos gravtempel”, “Maussoleion”, “Maussolleion”, “Maussólleion”, “Mauzolej iz Halikarnasa”, “Mauzolej Mauzola”, “Maŭzoleo ĉe Halikarnaso”, “Praalgraf van Mausolos”, “the Mausoleum”, “Tomb of Mausolus”, “Tomba de Mausol a Halicarnàs”, “Μαυσωλεῖον Ἁλικαρνασσεύς”, “Το μαυσωλείο της Αλικαρνασσού”, “Галикарнасский мавзолей”, “гробниця царя Мавзола”, “Маўзалей у Галікарнасе”, “Маузолеј из Халикарнаса”, “მაუზოლუსის აკლდამა”, “המאוזולאום בהליקרנסוס”, “המאוזוליאום בהאליקרנאסוס”, “מאוזוליאום הליקרנסוס”, “آرامگاهٔ هالیکارناسوس”, “ارامگاه هالیکارناسوس”, “ارامگاهٔ هالیکارناسوس”, “ضريح ماوسولوس”, “ضريح موسولوس في هاليكارناسوس”, “ضريح هليكارناسوس”, “ماوزولیوم”, “موزوله”, “மௌசோல்லொஸின் மௌசோலியம்”, “මොසෝලස්ගේ සොහොන්ගැබ”, “마우솔레움”, “마우솔로스의 능묘”, “마우솔로스의 무덤”, “마우솔로스의 영묘”, “ハリカルナッソスのマウソロス霊廟”, “マウソロスの霊廟”, and “摩索拉斯陵墓”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Theatre at Halicarnassus and Bodrum Castle.

Theater building
The , also known as Bodrum… is situated 360 metres northwest of Mausoleum at Halicarnassus.

is a historical fortification located… is situated 1 km southeast of Mausoleum at Halicarnassus.

Mosque
is situated 220 metres southeast of Mausoleum at Halicarnassus.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Çarşı and Cumhuriyet.

Suburb
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Suburb
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Mausoleum at Halicarnassus

Latitude
37.0378° or 37° 2′ 16″ north
Longitude
27.42415° or 27° 25′ 27″ east
Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)
Open location code
8G992CQF+4M
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Mausoleum at Halicarnassus” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Mausoleum van Halikarnassos”
  • Albanian: “Maozeleumi i Mauzolit në Halikarnas”
  • Arabic: “ضريح موسولوس”
  • Armenian: “Հալիկառնասոսի դամբարան”
  • Asturian: “Mausoléu d’Halicarnasu”
  • Azerbaijani: “Halikarnas mavzoleyi”
  • Bashkir: “Галикарнас кәшәнәһе”
  • Basque: “Halikarnasoko mausoleoa”
  • Basque: “Halikarnasoko Mausoleoa”
  • Belarusian: “Галікарнаскі маўзалей”
  • Bengali: “হ্যালিকারনেসাসের সমাধি মন্দির”
  • Bosnian: “Mauzolej u Halikarnasu”
  • Breton: “Mozoleon Halikarnassos”
  • Bulgarian: “Мавзолей в Халикарнас”
  • Burmese: “ဟေလီကာနပ်ဆပ်ရှိ မော်ဆိုလော့စ်၏ ဂူသင်္ချိုင်း”
  • Catalan: “Mausoleu d’Halicarnàs”
  • Chinese: “摩索拉斯王陵墓”
  • Chuvash: “Галикарнасри мавзолей”
  • Croatian: “Mauzolej u Halikarnasu”
  • Czech: “Mauzoleum v Halikarnassu”
  • Danish: “Mausoleet i Halikarnassos”
  • Dhivehi: “މައުސޯލަސް ގެ ޒިޔާރަތް”
  • Dutch: “Mausoleum van Halicarnassus”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ضريح موسولوس”
  • Esperanto: “Maŭzoleo de Halikarnaso”
  • Estonian: “Halikarnassose mausoleum”
  • Finnish: “Halikarnassoksen mausoleumi”
  • French: “mausolée d’Halicarnasse”
  • French: “Mausolée d’Halicarnasse”
  • Galician: “Mausoleo de Halicarnaso”
  • Georgian: “ჰალიკარნასის მავზოლეუმი”
  • German: “Mausoleum von Halikarnassos”
  • Greek: “Μαυσωλείο της Αλικαρνασσού”
  • Hebrew: “המאוזוליאום בהליקרנסוס”
  • Hindi: “माउसोलस का मकबरा”
  • Hungarian: “Halikarnasszoszi mauzóleum”
  • Icelandic: “Grafhýsið í Halikarnassos”
  • Indonesian: “Mausoleum Mausolos”
  • Indonesian: “Mausoleum Mausolus”
  • Irish: “Másailéam Halacarnasas”
  • Italian: “Mausoleo di Alicarnasso”
  • Japanese: “マウソロス霊廟”
  • Javanese: “Mausoleum Mausolus”
  • Kazakh: “Галикарнастағы Мавзолей”
  • Korean: “할리카르나소스의 마우솔레움”
  • Ladino: “Mozoleo de Halikarnasus”
  • Latin: “Mausoleum”
  • Latvian: “Halikarnāsas mauzolejs”
  • Lithuanian: “Halikarnaso mauzoliejus”
  • Macedonian: “Мавзолеј во Халикарнас”
  • Malay: “Makam Maussollos”
  • Malayalam: “ഹലികർണ്ണാസസ്സിലെ ശവകുടീരം”
  • Marathi: “हॅलिकर्नासस येथील कबर”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Mausolus Lêng-biō”
  • Mingrelian: “ჰალიკარნასიშ მავზოლეუმი”
  • Mongolian: “Мауссолос хааны бунхан”
  • Nepali: “ह्यालिकार्नाससको मौसोलियम”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Mausoleet i Halikarnassos”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Mausoleion”
  • Norwegian: “Mausoleet i Halikarnassos”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Mausolèu d’Alicarnàs”
  • Ossetian: “Галикарнасы мавзолей”
  • Persian: “آرامگاه هالیکارناس”
  • Persian: “آرامگاه هالیکارناسوس”
  • Polish: “Mauzoleum w Halikarnasie”
  • Portuguese: “Mausoléu de Halicarnasso”
  • Quechua: “Alikarnassospi Maussollospa aya wasin”
  • Romanian: “Mausoleul din Halicarnas”
  • Russian: “Галикарнасский Мавзолей”
  • Russian: “Мавзолей в Галикарнасе”
  • Scots: “Mausoleum at Halicarnassus”
  • Serbian: “Маузолеј у Халикарнасу”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Mauzolej u Halikarnasu”
  • Sinhala: “හැලිකාර්නසස් හි මොසෝලියම”
  • Slovak: “Mauzóleum v Halikarnasse”
  • Slovenian: “mavzolej v Halikarnasu”
  • Slovenian: “Mavzolej v Halikarnasu”
  • South Azerbaijani: “هالیکارناس موزوله‌سی”
  • Spanish: “Mausoleo de Halicarnaso”
  • Swedish: “Mausoleet i Halikarnassos”
  • Tagalog: “Mausoleo sa Halicarnassus”
  • Tamil: “மாசலசின் சமாதி”
  • Tamil: “மௌசோல்லொசின் கல்லறை”
  • Tatar: “Halikarnastağı törbä”
  • Telugu: “హాలికర్నాసస్ వద్ద సమాధి”
  • Thai: “สุสานแห่งฮาลิคาร์นัสเซิส”
  • Turkish: “Halikarnas Mozolesi”
  • Turkmen: “Galikarnasdaky mawzoley”
  • Ukrainian: “Галікарнаський мавзолей”
  • Ukrainian: “мавзолей у Галікарнасі”
  • Ukrainian: “Мавзолей у Галікарнасі”
  • Urdu: “موسولس کا مزار”
  • Uzbek: “Galikarnas maqbarasi”
  • Vietnamese: “Lăng mộ của Mausolus”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Mausoleo ha Halicarnassus”
  • Welsh: “Mausoleum Halicarnassus”
  • Western Panjabi: “ہیلی کارنیسس دا مقبرہ”
  • Wu Chinese: “摩索拉斯王陵墓”
  • Yue Chinese: “摩索拉斯王陵墓”

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