Tomb Saria
   Photo: Tomb of Saria

Marmaris is located in the compound of the Aegean and Mediterranean seas in the south-west coast of Turkey. This pearl of the Aegean coast has long attracted the attention of ancient peoples - Carians and Lydians. Foundation of the city dates back to the sixth century BC.

In the vicinity of the modern Marmaris in the sixteenth century lived Saria, or as it still name, Caucasian Mother - wise righteous, get more known for his prophecies.

Tomb Saria in Marmaris recalls the old days of the sixteenth century and the battles of the Turkish Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent, the enemies of the island of Rhodes. He says the legend, prophecy wise Saria helped the Sultan wins.

Sultan Suleiman I, before heading to Rhodes with military campaigns, appealed to Sariane the purpose of coming to know the outcome of his battle for the island. When the Sultan received a favorable response, he gave the order to besiege Rhodes. As historians say, during the siege of the island hungry soldiers troops Sultan delivered for breakfast a large number of jugs with milk, which gave no less famous cow prophetess. Saria Prophecies come true, and the Crusaders were driven to Malta.

Saria's Tomb is located in the north-east of Marmaris, on the hill behind the town recently built mosque. It was built in the Ottoman style in memory of the famous fortune teller.

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