Marmaris - View from the Sea
Turkey - general view from the sea of Marmaris in the province of Caria. The ancient name for Marmaris was Physkos - part of the Rhodian Empire during the reign of Alexander the Great. Came under Ottoman control in the mid 16th century. In 1552 Suleiman challenged the Knights of St. John and captured Marmaris
Picture No
10270944
Media ID
46558311
Size
4702px x 3070px
(3.5MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Source
Unattributed postcard
Date
circa 1910
