Amos
Amos was a settlement of ancient Caria, located near the modern town of Turunç, Turkey.Photo: Ronnlund, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: human settlement
- Also known as: “Amos (ancient city)” and “Amos Ancient City”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Turunc and Osmaniye.
Turunc
Village
Photo: Przemek Jahr, Public domain.
Turunç is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Marmaris, Muğla Province, Turkey. Its population is 1,939. Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town. Turunc is situated 2½ km northwest of Amos.
Osmaniye
Village
Osmaniye is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Marmaris, Muğla Province, Turkey. Its population is 484. Osmaniye is situated 6 km west of Amos.
İçmeler
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
İçmeler is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Marmaris, Muğla Province, Turkey. Its population is 6,735. Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town. İçmeler is situated 6 km northwest of Amos.
Amos
- Categories: ancient city, polis, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Marmaris, Muğla Province, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.75742° or 36° 45′ 27″ northLongitude
28.26881° or 28° 16′ 8″ eastOpen location code
8G8CQ749+XGOpenStreetMap ID
node 6883632586OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q117386
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Turkish—“Amos” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Amos”
- Dutch: “Amos”
- Italian: “Amos”
- Persian: “آموس”
- Russian: “Амос”
- Spanish: “Amo (Caria)”
- Spanish: “Amo”
- Spanish: “Amos”
- Turkish: “Amos”
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