The village is located in a valley overlooking the Eagean sea and the Menderes river delta with a breathtaking view.

The village was named Domatia and populated by the Greeks until the population exchange of 1924. After that the village was inhabited by Turks and abandoned in 1980 .

The village is like an open air museum, demonstrating the most beautiful examples of the Agean architecture carrying the traces of past civilizations. Read the rest of this entry »