Kaunos
Kaunos was a city of ancient Caria in Anatolia, a few kilometres west of the modern town of Dalyan, Muğla Province, Turkey. The Calbys river was the border between Caria and Lycia.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: ancient city in Turkey
- Also known as: “Hagiupolis”, “Kbid”, and “Mint of Caunus”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Delikada.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dalyan and Gökbel.
Kaunos
- Categories: ancient city, archaeological site, polis, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Köyceğiz, Muğla Province, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.82448° or 36° 49′ 28″ north
Longitude
28.62321° or 28° 37′ 24″ east
Open location code
8G8CRJFF+Q7
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Kaunos” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Կավն”
- Armenian: “Կավնոս”
- Azerbaijani: “Kaunos”
- Basque: “Kaunos”
- Bulgarian: “Каунос”
- Catalan: “Caune”
- Chinese: “考納斯”
- Chinese: “考諾斯”
- Dutch: “Kaunos”
- French: “Caunos”
- French: “Kaunos”
- German: “Kaunos”
- Greek: “Καύνος”
- Greek: “Καῦνος”
- Hebrew: “קאונוס”
- Hungarian: “Kaunos”
- Irish: “Kaunos”
- Italian: “Cauno”
- Japanese: “カウノス”
- Korean: “카우노스”
- Latin: “Caunus”
- Lithuanian: “Kaunas”
- Persian: “کاونوس”
- Portuguese: “Cauno”
- Russian: “Кавн”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Kaunos”
- Spanish: “Cauno”
- Swedish: “Kaunos”
- Turkish: “Kaunos”
- Ukrainian: “Кавн”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Ancient Theater and Acropolis.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: WC and Kaunos Café.
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