Knidos, Datca Ancient City deserves a visit. Knidos people were really an advanced civilization in health care, arts, and science. They have improved in architecture, science, and medicine…
Doctor EURYPHON: Dr. Euryphon from Knidos founded the second largest World School of Medicine in Knidos with his medical school students…
Astronomer EDOKSUS: Eudoksus from Knidos, the great scientists of ancient times have improved in astronomy, mathematics, and history. Eudoksus from Knidos was the very first scientist – inventor of the first Sun Dial in ancient times, which was one of the greatest inventions of ancient times in Asia Minor – Anatolia – Turkey…
Architect SOSTRATOS: Sostratos from Cnidos is the architect of the Lighthouse in Alexandria, which was one of the seven wonders of the ancient world. The famous painter POLYGONS also lived in Cnidos…
Geographer, traveler and author STRABON from Amasya, tells about Cnidos; ” The city looks like a theatre, which stretches from the sea up to the hill. Public buildings were built on the small peninsula which separates these two ports from each other…
The archaeological findings from the ancient city of Cnidos have been displayed in a small museum near the ancient ruins in Cnidos …
Photography by Sinan S. UNSAL
