Kuşadası is a small touristic town located in the Aegean coast of Turkey. Being one of the busiest holiday towns, it is a lovely place to visit with family and friends during any season. It is a highly preferred holiday destination because of the spectacular beaches, crystal clear waters, historical artifacts and nightlife. Being close to two of the main international airports, Izmir Adnan Menderes International Airport and Bodrum Airport, it is a very easy destination to reach. Besides being a good holiday destination, it is a very modern town where you can access anything you want. The cost of living compared to European countries is dramatically cheaper up to %60 which means one can afford a better lifestyle at over half the cost and it makes the town an extremely attractive option for many.
About Kuşadası
Things to do in Kuşadası:
The House of the Virgin Mary
The House of the Virgin Mary is a place where according to many people Mother of Jesus, Mary spent her last years and passed away. Therefore, the house is considered one of the holy places of pilgrimage. Every year on the 15th of August, Hz. On the day of the death of Mary, it is home to the great ritual organized by the Vatican. Currently the restored house serves as a church that numerous people visit every day. You can visit The house of the Virgin Mary in your Ephesus tour as it is fairly close to the location.
Dilek Peninsula National Park
Dilek Peninsula National Park located in Kusadasi, is a very important national heritage of Turkey. Covering 10.985 hectares, it has been declared as a national park in 1966. The national park has extraordinary beauty of Mediterranean flora with blue and emerald colored clean beaches. It can be reached from Kusadasi with a public bus ride that takes 30 minutes.
Ephesus
Ephesus, one of the most important centers of the ancient period, has been inhabited for 9000 years uninterruptedly throughout the Hellenistic, Roman, Eastern Roman, Principalities and Ottoman periods and became a very important port city and cultural and commercial center in all stages of its history. The city, contains symbols that shed light on the superior urbanization, architecture and religious history of the Hellenistic and Roman Periods, has the best examples of architectural and urban planning from different periods.
Being one of the most visited cultural sites in the world, it holds numerous cultural events such as operas and bale shows in its huge ancient theater. You can reach Ephesus with a taxi ride that takes 25 minutes from Kusadasi.
Şirince
Şirince is a cute little village located in the mountains of Selcuk which takes its name from the word “Sirin” which means “Cute“ in Turkish. The architecture of the buildings in Sirince represents a cute synthesis between a Traditional Greek and Turkish Village. The town offers traditional Turkish food besides their local wine made in the wineries of the city. You can enjoy walking in the old narrow streets of the town and visit the local bazaar where you can buy souvenirs, herbs and local wine. The town is located near Ephesus which makes it easy to reach in a daily tour.
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