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Marmaris Castle and Archeology Museum
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Marmaris Castle is located in Marmaris, Turkey. The castle was reconstructed by Suleiman the Magnificent during his expedition against Rhodes. The fort is one of the few castles in Turkey that also possesses a museum.
Nearby attractions
Hafsa Sultan Caravanserai
Tepe, 41. Sk No:44, 48700 Marmaris/Muğla, Türkiye
Mona Titti Art Gallery
Tepe Mahallesi Kale Sit Bölgesi 37.Sk. No:13-15, 48700 Marmaris/Muğla, Türkiye
Marmaris Public Beach
No:, Çıldır, Atatürk Cd. No:28, 48700 Marmaris/Muğla, Türkiye
Marmaris Burunucu Macera Parkı
Sarıana, Mustafa Münir Elgin Blv. No: 42/1, 48700 Marmaris/Muğla, Türkiye
Günnücek (Marmaris National Park)
Sarıana, Mustafa Münir Elgin Blv., 48700 Marmaris/Muğla, Türkiye
Nearby restaurants
Dede Restaurant
Tepe Mah. Barbaros Cad. No:15 Yat Limanı, 48700 Marmaris/Muğla, Türkiye
Morina Restaurant
Tepe, Barbaros Cd. No:37/A, 48700 Marmaris/Muğla, Türkiye
O`yes restaurant
Yat Limanı, Tepe, Barbaros Cd. No:9, 48700 Marmaris/Muğla, Türkiye
GUSTA BAR&GRİLL
Tepe, 48700 43/Muğla, Türkiye
The Han
Yat Limanı, Tepe, Barbaros Cd. No:21, 48700 Marmaris/Muğla, Türkiye
Leyla Meyhane Marmaris
Tepe, Barbaros Cd. No:81, 48700 Marmaris/Muğla, Türkiye
Castle Cafe & Bar
Tepe, 37. Sk. No:59, 48700 Marmaris/Muğla, Türkiye
Jan De Wit Restaurant
Tepe, Barbaros Cd. No:123, 48700 Marmaris/Muğla, Türkiye
Spoon Restoran
spoon restaurant, Tepe, Barbaros Cd. No:67, 48700 Marmaris/Muğla, Türkiye
Ney Restaurant
Tepe, 48700 Marmaris/Muğla, Türkiye
Nearby hotels
SUNSET MARMARİS Boutique Hotel & Spa
Tepe, Barbaros Cd. No:39, 48700 Marmaris/Muğla, Türkiye
8 Oda Marmaris
Tepe, 30. Sk no:17-19, 48700 Marmaris/Muğla, Türkiye
Monte Hotel
Tepe, Barbaros Cd. No.: 34, 48700 Marmaris/Muğla, Türkiye
Mets Boutique Hotel
Tepe, 26. Sk., 48700 Marmaris/Muğla, Türkiye
Liman Deluxe Hotel
Tepe, Barbaros Cd. No:51, 48700 Marmaris/Muğla, Türkiye
Castle81homes
Tepe, 48700 Marmaris/Muğla, Türkiye
Arslan Homes
Tepe, 43. Sk. No:25, 48700 Marmaris/Muğla, Türkiye
Marmaris Castle Hotel
Tepe, 39. Sk. No:3, 48700, 48700 Marmaris/Muğla, Türkiye
Two Stone Homes
Tepe, 26. Sk. no:46, 48700 Marmaris/Muğla, Türkiye
Merthomes Marmaris
Tepe, 36. Sk. NO: 49/1, 48700 Marmaris/Muğla, Türkiye
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Marmaris Castle and Archeology Museum

Tepe, 30. Sk No:54, 48700 Marmaris/Muğla, Türkiye
4.6(5.6K)
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Marmaris Castle is located in Marmaris, Turkey. The castle was reconstructed by Suleiman the Magnificent during his expedition against Rhodes. The fort is one of the few castles in Turkey that also possesses a museum.

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attractions: Hafsa Sultan Caravanserai, Mona Titti Art Gallery, Marmaris Public Beach, Marmaris Burunucu Macera Parkı, Günnücek (Marmaris National Park), restaurants: Dede Restaurant, Morina Restaurant, O`yes restaurant, GUSTA BAR&GRİLL, The Han, Leyla Meyhane Marmaris, Castle Cafe & Bar, Jan De Wit Restaurant, Spoon Restoran, Ney Restaurant
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Nearby attractions of Marmaris Castle and Archeology Museum

Hafsa Sultan Caravanserai

Mona Titti Art Gallery

Marmaris Public Beach

Marmaris Burunucu Macera Parkı

Günnücek (Marmaris National Park)

Hafsa Sultan Caravanserai

Hafsa Sultan Caravanserai

3.2

(35)

Open 24 hours
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Mona Titti Art Gallery

Mona Titti Art Gallery

5.0

(9)

Open until 11:30 PM
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Marmaris Public Beach

Marmaris Public Beach

4.3

(166)

Open 24 hours
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Marmaris Burunucu Macera Parkı

Marmaris Burunucu Macera Parkı

4.5

(255)

Open 24 hours
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Things to do nearby

Design a colorful mosaic lamp with Turkish masters
Design a colorful mosaic lamp with Turkish masters
Mon, Dec 8 • 1:00 PM
48700, Marmaris, Muğla, Turkey
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Nearby restaurants of Marmaris Castle and Archeology Museum

Dede Restaurant

Morina Restaurant

O`yes restaurant

GUSTA BAR&GRİLL

The Han

Leyla Meyhane Marmaris

Castle Cafe & Bar

Jan De Wit Restaurant

Spoon Restoran

Ney Restaurant

Dede Restaurant

Dede Restaurant

4.4

(607)

Click for details
Morina Restaurant

Morina Restaurant

4.6

(268)

Click for details
O`yes restaurant

O`yes restaurant

4.6

(341)

$$

Click for details
GUSTA BAR&GRİLL

GUSTA BAR&GRİLL

4.7

(283)

$$

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Reviews of Marmaris Castle and Archeology Museum

4.6
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Marmaris Castle Museum is a captivating blend of history, culture, and stunning natural beauty. Perched on a hill overlooking the picturesque Marmaris Bay, the breathtaking view alone is worth the visit. As you ascend the castle, you'll be treated to a panoramic vista of the azure Aegean Sea, with sailboats dotting the horizon and lush greenery stretching to the coast.

The ambiance of Marmaris Castle is nothing short of majestic. The imposing medieval walls and well-preserved towers transport you back in time, creating an atmosphere of awe and wonder. Exploring its corridors and courtyards feels like stepping into a bygone era, with the sense of history seeping from every stone.

But the true gem of Marmaris Castle Museum lies in its rich history and culture. Originally built by the Ionians in 3000 BC, the castle has been home to many civilizations, including the Byzantines and the Ottomans. The museum within the castle provides a captivating journey through time, featuring artifacts, weapons, and exhibits that chronicle the region's diverse heritage.

The culture of Marmaris comes to life within the castle's walls, showcasing the fusion of various influences, from Greek and Roman to Ottoman. The architecture, the art, and the archaeological treasures on display all tell a compelling story of the area's past.

In conclusion, Marmaris Castle Museum is a must-see attraction for anyone visiting this coastal town. Its breathtaking view, majestic ambiance, and rich historical and cultural significance make it a destination that leaves a lasting impression. Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply appreciate the beauty of the past, Marmaris Castle Museum is a gem that should...

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33w

Here's a more polished and composed version of your review that still conveys the seriousness of the experience while making it easier for others to understand and take seriously:

Extremely Discriminatory and Hostile Experience – Avoid at All Costs

Our experience here was deeply upsetting and unacceptable. As a family of 31 people — all of whom paid full admission — we were treated unfairly and with clear racial bias. From the beginning, we were singled out: asked for passports (no other guests were), told we couldn’t take photos while others were freely doing so, and accused of being “too loud,” despite simply enjoying our time together.

When we raised concerns and asked for a refund, the staff became confrontational and aggressive. We were spoken to rudely, told they “didn’t understand English” (despite communicating clearly earlier), and even threatened with police involvement. Shockingly, a 15-year-old was hit in the face, and a 3-year-old was locked inside during the altercation.

This was an incredibly traumatic experience, and no one — especially families with children or people of color — should have to go through something like this. We felt unsafe, unwelcome, and discriminated against.

I strongly urge others to reconsider...

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Avoid Marmaris Castle and Archaeology Museum – Disgraceful and Discriminatory Treatment

Our family of 31 — all of whom paid for entry — had one of the worst experiences we’ve ever faced at a public venue. From the beginning, we were singled out and treated differently. We were the only group asked for passports as ID, even though no other guests were asked for identification. When we tried to take family photos (like everyone else), we were told it wasn’t allowed. Then we were accused of being “too loud” just for enjoying ourselves.

When we calmly asked for a refund and said we would leave, the staff became aggressive, rude, and suddenly claimed they didn’t understand English — despite having communicated with us perfectly well before. A 15-year-old family member was even hit in the face, and a 3-year-old child was locked inside the premises. We were threatened with the police and even with firearms.

It was a deeply distressing and discriminatory experience. If you are a person of colour, I strongly advise you to stay away from this place. No one deserves to be treated like this — especially not families just trying to enjoy a...

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Marmaris Castle Museum is a captivating blend of history, culture, and stunning natural beauty. Perched on a hill overlooking the picturesque Marmaris Bay, the breathtaking view alone is worth the visit. As you ascend the castle, you'll be treated to a panoramic vista of the azure Aegean Sea, with sailboats dotting the horizon and lush greenery stretching to the coast. The ambiance of Marmaris Castle is nothing short of majestic. The imposing medieval walls and well-preserved towers transport you back in time, creating an atmosphere of awe and wonder. Exploring its corridors and courtyards feels like stepping into a bygone era, with the sense of history seeping from every stone. But the true gem of Marmaris Castle Museum lies in its rich history and culture. Originally built by the Ionians in 3000 BC, the castle has been home to many civilizations, including the Byzantines and the Ottomans. The museum within the castle provides a captivating journey through time, featuring artifacts, weapons, and exhibits that chronicle the region's diverse heritage. The culture of Marmaris comes to life within the castle's walls, showcasing the fusion of various influences, from Greek and Roman to Ottoman. The architecture, the art, and the archaeological treasures on display all tell a compelling story of the area's past. In conclusion, Marmaris Castle Museum is a must-see attraction for anyone visiting this coastal town. Its breathtaking view, majestic ambiance, and rich historical and cultural significance make it a destination that leaves a lasting impression. Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply appreciate the beauty of the past, Marmaris Castle Museum is a gem that should not be missed.
Haylee VenusHaylee Venus
Here's a more polished and composed version of your review that still conveys the seriousness of the experience while making it easier for others to understand and take seriously: Extremely Discriminatory and Hostile Experience – Avoid at All Costs Our experience here was deeply upsetting and unacceptable. As a family of 31 people — all of whom paid full admission — we were treated unfairly and with clear racial bias. From the beginning, we were singled out: asked for passports (no other guests were), told we couldn’t take photos while others were freely doing so, and accused of being “too loud,” despite simply enjoying our time together. When we raised concerns and asked for a refund, the staff became confrontational and aggressive. We were spoken to rudely, told they “didn’t understand English” (despite communicating clearly earlier), and even threatened with police involvement. Shockingly, a 15-year-old was hit in the face, and a 3-year-old was locked inside during the altercation. This was an incredibly traumatic experience, and no one — especially families with children or people of color — should have to go through something like this. We felt unsafe, unwelcome, and discriminated against. I strongly urge others to reconsider visiting this place.
Sienna WandersSienna Wanders
We visited Marmaris Castle Museum on Sunday night and loved the new concept they’ve developed — The Night Museum. Since Marmaris can be extremely hot, visiting in the evening lets you explore comfortably, avoid the midday sun, and even enjoy the sunset from the castle walls. The museum features both open-air and indoor rooms, giving you a nice glimpse into the local history. It’s not a large museum, but it’s enough to understand the area’s ancient background. Our main reason for visiting was to see the newly discovered statue “Leyla” — a magnificent piece recently found by a local fisherman. The only downside was, unfortunately, the other visitors. Many seemed obsessed with taking photos from the castle walls, making it hard to find a quiet spot to simply enjoy the view. The walls had clear warnings not to sit or climb on them, yet many tourists ignored this for the sake of a photo. Please be respectful of the site and its history.
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Marmaris Castle Museum is a captivating blend of history, culture, and stunning natural beauty. Perched on a hill overlooking the picturesque Marmaris Bay, the breathtaking view alone is worth the visit. As you ascend the castle, you'll be treated to a panoramic vista of the azure Aegean Sea, with sailboats dotting the horizon and lush greenery stretching to the coast. The ambiance of Marmaris Castle is nothing short of majestic. The imposing medieval walls and well-preserved towers transport you back in time, creating an atmosphere of awe and wonder. Exploring its corridors and courtyards feels like stepping into a bygone era, with the sense of history seeping from every stone. But the true gem of Marmaris Castle Museum lies in its rich history and culture. Originally built by the Ionians in 3000 BC, the castle has been home to many civilizations, including the Byzantines and the Ottomans. The museum within the castle provides a captivating journey through time, featuring artifacts, weapons, and exhibits that chronicle the region's diverse heritage. The culture of Marmaris comes to life within the castle's walls, showcasing the fusion of various influences, from Greek and Roman to Ottoman. The architecture, the art, and the archaeological treasures on display all tell a compelling story of the area's past. In conclusion, Marmaris Castle Museum is a must-see attraction for anyone visiting this coastal town. Its breathtaking view, majestic ambiance, and rich historical and cultural significance make it a destination that leaves a lasting impression. Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply appreciate the beauty of the past, Marmaris Castle Museum is a gem that should not be missed.
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Here's a more polished and composed version of your review that still conveys the seriousness of the experience while making it easier for others to understand and take seriously: Extremely Discriminatory and Hostile Experience – Avoid at All Costs Our experience here was deeply upsetting and unacceptable. As a family of 31 people — all of whom paid full admission — we were treated unfairly and with clear racial bias. From the beginning, we were singled out: asked for passports (no other guests were), told we couldn’t take photos while others were freely doing so, and accused of being “too loud,” despite simply enjoying our time together. When we raised concerns and asked for a refund, the staff became confrontational and aggressive. We were spoken to rudely, told they “didn’t understand English” (despite communicating clearly earlier), and even threatened with police involvement. Shockingly, a 15-year-old was hit in the face, and a 3-year-old was locked inside during the altercation. This was an incredibly traumatic experience, and no one — especially families with children or people of color — should have to go through something like this. We felt unsafe, unwelcome, and discriminated against. I strongly urge others to reconsider visiting this place.
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Haylee Venus

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We visited Marmaris Castle Museum on Sunday night and loved the new concept they’ve developed — The Night Museum. Since Marmaris can be extremely hot, visiting in the evening lets you explore comfortably, avoid the midday sun, and even enjoy the sunset from the castle walls. The museum features both open-air and indoor rooms, giving you a nice glimpse into the local history. It’s not a large museum, but it’s enough to understand the area’s ancient background. Our main reason for visiting was to see the newly discovered statue “Leyla” — a magnificent piece recently found by a local fisherman. The only downside was, unfortunately, the other visitors. Many seemed obsessed with taking photos from the castle walls, making it hard to find a quiet spot to simply enjoy the view. The walls had clear warnings not to sit or climb on them, yet many tourists ignored this for the sake of a photo. Please be respectful of the site and its history.
Sienna Wanders

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