Aegean Coast of Turkey is quite different from traditional concepts of this country. It stretches almost from Istanbul to Marmaris and Fethiye. Characteristic of the Aegean Sea can be considered a large number of islands of different sizes, most of which belongs to Greece - the largest of them Lesbos, Euboea, Crete, Rhodes, Samos and of course as close to the Turkish island of Kos. Aegean cooler than the Mediterranean, which makes the climate of the coast is not so dry and highly saturated greens from Turkey. At the same time, it is less salty water that makes the lighter, aquamarine.
The largest city on the Aegean coast of Turkey is Izmir, Cesme and Bodrum, located almost on the border. It also is known to many resort of Kusadasi and the smaller cities is gaining popularity in recent years both for its historical roots and new trends - high-speed development, and is the low price of real estate.Among them, Didim and Akbuk, located practically next door.
Let us more detail on Didim. This is a small resort town situated in a private lagoon on the coast 100 km north of Bodrum and only 70 kilometers from the international airport of Bodrum Milas. Rapid growth of the city, its convenient location, the presence of Altinkum Beach with "golden" sand and Turkey's largest marina and yacht club suggest that in a relatively short time he will become a new trend, a modern resort town, which can easily compete with the better-known Today tourism centers of Turkey.
Didim daily visited by tourists, hurrying to witness the ruined temple of Apollo Didimeya, the head of Medusa - has become one of the important symbols of Turkish tourism.This temple is one of the oldest buildings of the Hellenistic era. Its creation dates back to the VIII century BC, though it was restored later. In the central part of the temple is the ancient oracle, and although the walls and columns of the Temple have been hit hard - when you create a wall height is 20 meters and the tower stood in two rows, ancient sanctuary and now makes a strong impression on the visitors who have imagination and appreciate the history. Partially preserved capitals depicting bulls and griffins and served with the head of Medusa part of the frieze. Part of sculptural structures flanking the road to ancient Miletus and are in the temple, is now kept in the British Museum. Temple of Apollo and the adjacent area equipped for visits are open to input daily from 8 am to 19 pm, and in winter to 17:30. Admission is 3 TL or about 1 euro.
Do not miss the opportunity to swim in the clear water of the sea washing the city and visit one of the many restaurants on the coast. Prices in the city are not only moderate in the villas and apartments, leisure neizbalovannogo abundance of local hotels and restaurants offer their services by 30-40% lower than in Antalya and Bodrum. Aspire to the city not only for tourists but also foreigners wishing to buy property in Turkey at the lowest price.
One characteristic of Didim is a flat landscape, the city has even a small slope to the sea, which allows virtually any point to admire the views of the sea surface. Weather here is quite typical of the Aegean coast - a cool weather in summer and a rather long holiday season throughout the year.
Taken together, these qualities make Didim place extremely attractive for both tourists as well as for the person who wants to live on the Aegean coast with a minimum of means.For residents of other countries who want to buy a villa or an apartment in Turkey and to spend holidays by the sea in their own homes. The unprecedented low price of real estate, which is certainly growing faster than in other regions, with emerging market, a spur demand. Buying property in Didim can rightly be considered a good investment funds on a daily basis pleasing his master. With the prices of real estate can be found in Didim basis of our site ...
Not far from Didim in a radius of 25-50 kilometers are also points of interest include Lake Bafa, at first glance, entangled in the intricacies of the coastal strip it can easily be taken for the Gulf, and the color of the water is bright blue, the lake on the territory of the ancient fortress of the island; medieval town, which lies in ruins - Pedzhin-Calais; small coastal resort towns of Gulluk and Oren; partially preserved and restored part of the ancient cities Iasos, Heraclea, and Milas Evromos.Visiting Didim or settling there, you will find yourself surrounded by the natural and historical attractions.
Author: Vsevolod Borisov.
