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The 'Royal Road' of the 3,500-Year-Old Myndos Ancient City Emerges as Sea Water Recedes

The ‘Royal Road’ of the 3,500-Year-Old Myndos Ancient City Emerges as Sea Water Recedes

Every year, the tides along the shores of Muğla bring to light the ‘Royal Road’ of the ancient city of Myndos, which dates back 3,500 years. As the sea water recedes, the city walls extending to Mydos (Rabbit) Island, believed to have been constructed in the 4th century BC, become visible. Originally named Myndos, this