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Gümüşlük
Sunset by ancient Myndos

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Image courtesy of © Koray · CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia CommonsAbout Gümüşlük
Gümüşlük, at the western tip of the Bodrum peninsula, grew up beside ancient Myndos and has kept a quieter, bohemian feel. Restaurants set tables on the shore, and the sunset over the islands is famous.
Why it's on our list
- Fish by the water
- Sunsets
- Ancient Myndos
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Gümüşlük before you go.
What’s nearby
Distances from Gümüşlük are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Nearest taxi ranks
- Taxi rank500 m6 min walk