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Bodrum Turkey

Bodrum is one of Turkey's most popular resorts attracting visitors from all over the world. The town of Bodrum is located on a peninsular and has grown up around the two bays and the 15th century castle. Its economy relied on fishing and other port activities until the 1970's when Bodrum started to attract tourists, the town is a wonderful balance of old and new buildings, whitewashed houses dotted on the hillside covered in colourful bougainvillea, hidden cobbled alleyways, a bustling bazaar, spectacular waterfront and the magnificent ancient monuments such as the Castle of St. Peter which dominates the Bodrum skyline.

     
 
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The harbour / marina area of Bodrum is home to many elegant yachts as well as the local Turkish Gulets and fishing boats. There is also a good selection of quality shops, bars and restaurants along the waterfront. Bodrum has a quiet laid back atmosphere by day and is a thriving beach resort; there are many sandy coves and a small beach for those wanting to soak up the Turkish sun. For watersports enthusiasts, windsurfing, parasailing, dinghy sailing are all available locally.

As the sun sets and night time falls the heart of Bodrum really comes to life, there is a vast selection of restaurants and bars to choose from, many with views over the water or of the flood lit ramparts of the castle. For those wanting to party late into the night many bars and night clubs stay open to the early hours, one popular venue with holiday visitors to Bodrum is the Halikarnas Night Club, with a capacity for over 5000, it's columns and spectacular laser light show can be seen from all over the town. There are also plenty of quieter bars and restaurants throughout Bodrum for those who wish to have a more relaxed evening after a hard day on the beach.

Bodrum Accommodation

There is a good selection of accommodation in Bodrum to suit all pockets and tastes.
From five star hotels such as the Karia Princess which conveniently located in the heart of Bodrum and the Azka which is located by the sea approximately 1.5 kms from the centre of Bodrum.

There are also plenty of good quality apartment complexes and private villas for rent as well as smaller good value family run hotels.

Property for Sale Bodrum.

Turkey has become very popular for property purchase and Bodrum offers some excellent opportunities to buy good quality property at reasonable prices. There are new developments of villas and apartments and also older properties in need of renovation, many with sea views.



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