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Gümüşlük

Village·Gümüşlük

Sunset by ancient Myndos

About 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

  1. Taxi rank500 m6 min walk

Location

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