Muğla Splendid Town of Köyceğiz - All You Need to Know

 

Ladies and gentlemen, allow us to introduce Köycegiz, one of our all-time favourite muglas. Take on the road, play a selection of Mugla folk songs, and shout "Köycegiz Yollari"! Let's go through the crucial information about Köycegiz that you should know.

 

A charming little town called Köycegiz is situated midway between Marmaris and Fethiye. From Fethiye, it is a one-hour drive away. In Turkey, Köycegiz has joined the Cittaslow towns and embraces the idea of a tranquil city. It confers peace and tranquilly with its rich natural beauty, sweetgum forests, and citrous orchards. Here, life is simple and peaceful. This must have been known by the Scythians, Assyrians, Ionians, Persians, Romans, and Ottomans who lived on this "coast of heaven" centuries ago. You'll soon realise why it has gained this name; I promise!

 

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The nearby lake with the same name, Köycegiz, inspired the town's name. On the horizon, a group of mountains welcomes you here. You can stroll along the lake's shore or try fishing, surfing, or canoeing.

Sandras Mountain stands above Gökçeova Lake on Köycegiz's southern side. It is Mula's highest peak and a good place for hiking and winter sports. You can cruise on the lake before going to the mountain. Stop through Agla Highland on the route up the hill to admire the verdant surroundings. Let the locals describe why the peak known as "içekbaba" will be the most thrilling part of your journey. Everybody uploads a photo to social media from Yuvarlak cay showing them swinging on a wooden bench while a turquoise body of water is in the background. What more is there to do here?" How about putting yourself to the test and swimming in trout-filled, cold water?

 

Are you a little chilly now that Yuvarlak cay has passed? The time is ideal for a trip to Sultaniye Thermal Springs. Since the Hellenistic period, water has been used for healing and regeneration, and mud baths are also offered. There is no matter that it will be life-changing and unforgettable!

 

Ancient people thought graves were closer to the gods if placed above. As a result, the graves of kings, dignitaries, and military leaders were always built on mountain slopes. Examples of these tombs can be seen at Kaunos, an ancient city. They are unique in every way.

 

Of course, Köycegiz features Ekincik Bay, a stunning blue bay that is a favourite stop for yachts. There are numerous locations here where you can hike, camp, and have a picnic in addition to swimming. Don't miss the bike and cycling festivals if you visit Köycegiz in the spring.

 

Never leave Köycegiz without trying some of the cuisines there. The largest citrous fruit producer in the Aegean is Köycegiz, famous for its organic bazaar. Lemons, oranges, grapefruits, mandarins, pomegranates, and many other delicious local fruits may be seen here. Delicious jams and marmalade are also produced locally by the people.

 

Who wouldn't want to live in such a paradise on earth? If yes, apply for a turkey e visa first and explore the entire of turkey.