Castabus

Castabus or Kastabos was a town of ancient Caria. Diodorus says Hemithea was carried off by Apollo and deified at Castabus. The city came under control, as part of the Rhodian Peraia, no later than 300 BC.
  • Hamlet
  • …is also known as “Kastabos”
  • Description: ancient city of Caria in modern-day Turkey

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kızkumu.
is an area of 600 metre shallow water that… is situated 3½ km southwest of Castabus.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hisarönü and Osmaniye.
is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , , . is situated 5 km southeast of Castabus.
is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of , , . is situated 7 km east of Castabus.

Castabus

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Latitude
36.78435° or 36° 47′ 4″ north
Longitude
28.15473° or 28° 9′ 17″ east
Open location code
8G8CQ5M3+PV
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

“Castabus” goes by many names.
  • Turkish: “Castabus”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Temple of Hermithea and Bybassos.

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