🏛️ Mylasa-Halicarnassus
Dual ancient Greek city sites in southwestern Anatolia
📌 Fast Facts
- Located in Muğla Province, southwestern Türkiye, near the Aegean coast
- Two distinct Hellenistic cities: Mylasa (inland) and Halicarnassus (coastal)
- Halicarnassus home to the Mausoleum, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
- Both cities now partially excavated archaeological sites; Halicarnassus largely subsumed by modern Bodrum
Mylasa and Halicarnassus were two important Greek city-states in Caria during the Classical and Hellenistic periods. Mylasa served ...