The Timeless Majesty of Hekatomnos Monument
Explore the Hekatomnos Monument in Milas, an ancient architectural marvel that unveils the rich history of Caria and captivates visitors with its timeless beauty.
Nestled in Milas, the Hekatomnos Monument offers a glimpse into ancient history with its breathtaking architecture and serene surroundings, making it a must-visit for travelers seeking cultural enrichment.
A brief summary to Hekatomnos Anıt Mezarı ve Kutsal Alanı
- Tabakhane Cd., Milas, Hisarbaşı-hoca Bedrettin, Muğla, 48200, TR
- +902522141261
- Visit website
- Tuesday 9 am-6:30 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-6:30 pm
- Thursday 9 am-6:30 pm
- Friday 9 am-6:30 pm
- Saturday 9 am-6:30 pm
- Sunday 9 am-6:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a quieter experience.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and surrounding landscapes.
- Check the opening hours before visiting, as they can change seasonally.
- Consider hiring a local guide for a deeper understanding of the site's history.
Getting There
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Dolmuş (Shared Minibus)
From Bodrum city center, head to the main dolmuş station, which is located near the Bodrum Otogar (bus station). Look for a dolmuş heading to Milas. The driver will drop you off at the Milas bus station. From there, you can catch a local taxi or another dolmuş that goes to Hisarbaşı. Inform the driver you want to go to Hekatomnos Anıt Mezarı, and they will know the location.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from Bodrum. Simply flag a taxi from any street, or ask your hotel to call one for you. Provide the driver with the address: Hisarbaşı - Hoca Bedrettin, Tabakhane Cd., 48200 Milas/Muğla. The ride will take approximately 30-40 minutes depending on traffic.
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Public Bus
You can take a public bus from Bodrum to Milas. Head to the main bus terminal in Bodrum and look for buses that say 'Milas' on the front. Once you arrive in Milas, you can either walk to the Hekatomnos Anıt Mezarı (if you’re comfortable with a short walk) or take a local taxi from the bus stop to your destination.
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