Caunos/Tourism Destination..

Dalyan is located on the border of Karya - Lycia by Kaunos, one of the twin children of Miletos, according to a myth of the city located on the other side of the Ortaca Bosphorus. Kaunos, a port city in antiquity, is now quite far from the coast.

In the early days of the city, rock tombs are worth visiting. On the other side the city is about 3 km. stoa walls, stoa, agora, fountain, baths, theater and temple ruins reveal that the organization of Kaunos in the Antiquity was a complete city. Archaic, Classical, Hellenistic, Roman and Byzantine period, the settlement of the city, M.S. abandoned in the century. Although the Upper Acropolis was used as a mediator in the Middle Ages, this settlement did not last long.

Kaunos is usually driven by Dalian motor boats. You need to get down from the engines and walk uphill for about a kilometer. It is seen that the walls surround the ancient city..

In Cauonus , seeing Caretta Caretta is possible ..