Explore the Ancient Ruins of Pedasa Antique City
Discover the ancient marvels of Pedasa Antique City, a serene historical site that showcases the rich Carian legacy and stunning vistas near Bodrum.
Nestled near Bodrum, Pedasa Antique City is a must-visit historical site for tourists looking to delve into the rich history of ancient civilizations. Wander through the remnants of ancient structures while enjoying breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. The site offers a unique glimpse into the life of the ancient Carian people, making it an essential stop for history enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.
A brief summary to Pedasa Antique City
- Bodrum, Torba, Muğla, TR
- Visit website
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes as the terrain may be uneven.
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid peak sun and enjoy cooler temperatures.
- Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking views and historical architecture.
- Check local resources for any guided tours that may enrich your understanding of the site.
- Don't forget to bring water and snacks, as facilities may be limited.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in Bodrum city center, start by heading towards the Bodrum Marina area. From the marina, follow the main road (Atatürk Caddesi) heading towards the north. Continue walking until you reach the intersection with the Torba Road (D330). Turn right onto Torba Road and follow it for about 3 kilometers. You will see signs directing you to Pedasa Antique City. The entrance is located on the left side of the road, just before you reach the Torba village. It’s a pleasant walk, and you can enjoy the coastal views along the way.
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Public Transport (Dolmuş)
From Bodrum city center, go to the main bus station (Otogar) and look for a 'Torba' dolmuş (shared minibus). The dolmuş to Torba runs frequently, and the fare is quite affordable. Board the dolmuş and inform the driver that you want to visit Pedasa Antique City. The journey takes about 15-20 minutes. The dolmuş will drop you off at a point near the entrance to Pedasa. After getting off, walk back a few meters along the road to find the entrance to the site.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct option, you can take a taxi from anywhere in Bodrum. Just tell the driver you want to go to Pedasa Antique City in Torba. The ride will take approximately 15 minutes, depending on traffic. Make sure to agree on the fare beforehand or ask the driver to use the meter. The taxi will drop you off right at the entrance of the archaeological site.
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