Hygassos

Historical Places Muğla

Hygassos was a town of the Rhodian Peraea in ancient Caria, that was inhabited in the Hellenistic period. The name does not appear in inscriptions, but the demonym (Ancient Greek: Ὑγασσέως) occurs fre...

Hygassos

About Hygassos

Hygassos was a town of the Rhodian Peraea in ancient Caria, that was inhabited in the Hellenistic period. The name does not appear in inscriptions, but the demonym (Ancient Greek: Ὑγασσέως) occurs frequently in ancient epigraphy.

Its site is located on Losta Bay, Bozburun Peninsula, Asiatic Turkey.

This description is taken from Wikipedia and published under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence. Hygassos

Location and Access

Hygassos is located in Muğla. Coordinates are 36.73957, 28.12073. You can get directions from the map below. You can request a licensed local guide for Muğla.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Hygassos is located in Muğla. Coordinates: 36.73957, 28.12073.

A visit of 1-2 hours is usually enough; it can be combined with other stops nearby into a half-day route.

Yes. You can request a licensed local guide in Muğla and visit Hygassos with a professional tour guide.

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