Dikili, Turkey

Dikili is a picturesque, popular summer resort famous for its thermal springs. Of historical interest is the Merkez Mosque, a rare example of a wooden construction dating from 1789 and built without using any nails. The center town of Dikili is situated at about 120 km (75 mi) north of İzmir. The notable township ofÇandarlı (ancient Pitane) is located close to Dikili. The charming center has cobbled streets with restaurants, bars, shops and a few hotels.