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Turkish region of Muğla comes to the fore with cultural tourism


Published 24 Mar,2021 via Hürriyet Daily News - Works are undergoing for the western province of Muğla, known for its world-renowned tourism centers, to make a name for itself in cultural tourism with its historical inns and 4,745 historical buildings as well as its unique wooden architecture.

Detached Muğla houses with gardens, built with traditional architecture in Menteşe, the central district of Muğla, create a unique model in traditional Turkish architecture with their designs, woodwork, ceiling decorations and chimneys that have become the symbol of the city.

In recent years, the buildings have been restored by the Muğla Governor’s Office and the municipality and brought to cultural tourism. The authentic structure of the city also attracts the attention of TV series and movie producers.

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