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Salmakis fountain: Ancient Site in Bodrum, Turkey

An archaeological exploration of Salmakis fountain's history and heritage.

Latitude:

37.0297

Longitude:

27.4209

Confidence:

Medium

Greek Name:

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Region:

Caria

Country:

Turkey

Current Day City:

Bodrum

Type:

Spring

Ancient Mentions:

11 in 5 texts

Ancient Site Description

Salmakis fountain is a spring situated in Caria, Turkey. According to historical records, it is referenced 11 times across 5 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q7405378

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