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Kaunos Antik Kenti
Its most distinctive feature that sets it apart from other ancient cities is its rock tombs. The facade architecture of the rock tombs encountered within the Kaunos region differs from the facade architecture of the rock tombs in the Urartu, Phrygian and Lycian regions. For the first time, temple-fronted rock tombs, a type unique to Kaunos, are seen here.
Kaunos Antik Kenti and 6 places around it
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- History
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- Cultural routes
Suggested visit:45 minutes
Last updated: 19 October 2026
Location and surroundings
Kaunos Antik Kenti sits within Köyceğiz, Muğla. The toroti catalogue holds 120 described stops across Muğla, 8 of them in Köyceğiz.
The nearest stop is Dalyan, 130 m to the north. Another 6 catalogued points lie within a 30 km radius.
The Mugla – Antalya route passes 13 km away, so this works as a stop along the drive.
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Frequently asked
- What is Kaunos Antik Kenti?
- Its most distinctive feature that sets it apart from other ancient cities is its rock tombs. The facade architecture of the rock tombs encountered within the Kaunos region differs from the facade architecture of the rock tombs in the Urartu, Phrygian and Lycian regions. For the first time, temple-fronted rock tombs, a type unique to Kaunos, are seen here.
- Where is Kaunos Antik Kenti?
- Kaunos Antik Kenti is in Köyceğiz, Muğla.
- How long does it take to visit Kaunos Antik Kenti?
- The suggested visit time for Kaunos Antik Kenti is about 45 minutes.
- What else is there to see near Kaunos Antik Kenti?
- toroti’s catalogue holds other destinations within 30 km of Kaunos Antik Kenti; the closest are Dalyan, Likya Kaya Mezarları, Çamur Banyoları.
- Is Kaunos Antik Kenti on the way anywhere, and which route?
- Kaunos Antik Kenti lies 13 km from the Mugla – Antalya route, close enough to add to that drive with a short detour.