Kaunos

UNESCO tentative list; the ancient city of Kaunos with its famous rock tombs in Dalyan and the harbor that vanished.

Kaunos was an important harbor city in antiquity. Today, its harbor lies silted with alluvium, leaving the city many kilometers inland from the sea. The iconic rock tombs that line Dalyan's shores belonged to the kings of Kaunos.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Kaunos and what is it like?

UNESCO tentative list; the ancient city of Kaunos with its famous rock tombs in Dalyan and the harbor that vanished.

What are the visiting hours?

08:30 - 19:00 (summer)

Is there an entrance fee?

60 TL

How do I get there?

From Dalyan by boat or on foot

Map

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