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Cedrae (Sedir) Island and
Cleopatra Beach
Island of Legendary Lovers
Sedir Island is known with its ancient Cedrae
City and Cleopatra Beach. Cleopatra Beach gets
its name from a myth. The people of the region be-
lieves that Roman commander Antonius brought
special thin sands of the beach from Egypt for his
lover Cleopatra, the Queen of Egypt, and these
two lovers swam together here.
50 A Journey to Muğla
