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Princess
Cruises' Grand Princess dominates the Kusadasi waterfront. Photo
© Bart de Boer |
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Kusadasi (Ephesus) |
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Fast facts: |
Sprawling Turkish resort city, gateway to the ruined city of
Ephesus |
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Country: |
Turkey |
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Coordinates: |
37° 86' N
27° 26′ E |
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Population: |
50,000
in winter; 500,000 in summer |
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Official
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Turkish;
English and German widely spoken |
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Currency: |
New
Turkish Lira (TRY), all other currencies accepted! |
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Time: |
UTC+2
(Helsinki, Athens, Cairo, Istanbul, Jerusalem, Pretoria) |
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Best
time to visit: |
March -
October |
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What to do: |
Book a tour to Ephesus,
stroll through Kusadasi's Main Bazar and prepare yourself for
being asked "Hello my friend, where are you from?" about 100 times.
You might also enjoy the fine beaches nearby. |
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