Bodrum Castle & Underwater Archaeology Museum Deep Dive
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Bodrum Castle & Underwater Archaeology Museum Deep Dive

Explore the world's finest ancient shipwreck collection inside a crusader castle whose stones were quarried from the Mausoleum itself

  1. 1

    The main gate of the castle

    Enter through the medieval gatehouse built by the Knights Hospitaller, past the drawbridge and carved stone crests of contributing kingdoms

  2. 2

    Uluburun Shipwreck Hall

    Marvel at artifacts from the 1300 BC wreck. – the oldest known shipwreck in the deep, loaded with Canaanite, Egyptian and Mycenaean cargo

  3. 3

    Glass wreck gallery

    Thousands of medieval Islamic glass fragments from an 11th-century Byzantine merchant ship lost off the coast of Marmaris

  4. 4

    Ancient Coins Room

    Gold rings, cylinder seals and coins from a dozen civilizations spanning 3,000 years of Aegean seafaring

  5. 5

    Amphora Gardens

    Open courtyards displaying hundreds of ancient transport cans arranged by era from the Mycenaean to Ottoman periods

  6. 6

    English Tower Panorama

    Climb the Crusader Tower for panoramic views of the harbor as you read how the Knights' Hospital commanded the trade of the Aegean Sea

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