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Icmeler - TurkeyTags: Blue Voyage | Gulet | Dalyan | Orhaniye
Icmeler History
It is
believed that the first settlement in Icmeler, goes back to around 3000
B.C (About the same time as Marmaris). The town of Icmeler can be date
back to the same time period of Marmaris. It is located accrues from
Marmaris, on the northern part of the beautiful bay. A beach resort ,
Icmeler is set amidst stunning scenery at the foot of a range of
pine-covered mountains which
sweep down to form a huge cove. Since Icmeler is not to far from Marmaris
(about an hour's walk along the coast road, or only few minutes by car),
the town is also a good place to stay in for few nights, as well. Icmeler
has many new houses, hotels, motels and apart hotels' to go along with
it's old houses. Overall it is clean, spacious and well accommodating for
families.
Blue Voyage gulet charter Icmeler Places Marmaris and Icmeler, is one of the biggest touristy sites in Turkey, has many hotels for every budgets. Start from Cheap Holidays to Turkey 2-5 stars hotels, and even 5 stars deluxe. It is also possible to find pensions, guest houses, motels, apart hotels, villas for rent and Turkey holiday villages, as well. If you are looking for a village-like feel, Icmeler with it's old preserved village houses, is the place. You can take a boat trip to Cleopatra's Isle. If you like to go into one of the old houses in the village, you can do so at the Turkish Tea House.
Fisherman's Old Village- If you go on the mane road of Icmeler, away from the Marmaris road, you come to a small bridge. After crossing the bridge, you make a right turn, and you are in the old village. You'll be able to see men sitting around, drinking tea or Raki (A spirit drink made out of anise seeds), play Shes- Besh the famous Turkish board game. Cleopatra's Island'- This yacht charter tour is named so, because, according to legend it became a meeting place for the famous queen Cleopatra and her lover Mark Anthony. Another legend, tells us, that the queen used to bath in the nude at that cave, when one day, a fisherman had passed by. The queen had ordered to capture him and blind him, for seeing her in the nude. Turkish Tea House- After you go past the cloister of old houses in the village center, and start going up the hill, you'll see on your right a sign pointing right to Turkish Tea House. Usually, there's someone there who can show you around the place. You can see there 18th & 19ht century artifacts. Icmeler Going out Bars along the sea front and in the surrounding streets provide live music supplemented by the nightclubs, nothing boisterous as most of the travelers head for Bodrum and Gumbet. A fair choice of restaurant in Icmeler, many more in Marmaris ten minutes away by taxi or dolmus. The beach is the main attraction for children and although the sand is gritty the sea is warm and shallow. Close-by is a water park with suitable attractions for youngsters.
Icmeler travel
guide - vacation and holiday in Icmeler Turkey
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