Ancient site· Bodrum, Muğla

Strobilos

StyleByzantine architecture

Strobilos is a ancient site in Bodrum, Muğla; Strobilos, today known as Aspat or Çıfıt Kalesi, is a Byzantine-era town on the south-western Anatolian coast across from the island of Kos, near Akyarlar in the Bodrum district of Muğla.

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Strobilos, today known as Aspat or Çıfıt Kalesi, is a Byzantine-era town on the south-western Anatolian coast across from the island of Kos, near Akyarlar in the Bodrum district of Muğla. The hilltop fortress preserves traces of a Lelegian settlement dating back to the 7th century BC, over which the Çıfıt fortress (used until Ottoman times) stands. Excavation and restoration work is ongoing at the site.

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