Kuşadası's mineral and fossil museum is small and its claim is specific: the oldest thing in it is a mineral rock two billion years old. Around it are minerals and fossils gathered from across Türkiye and from elsewhere in the world, spanning very different periods of geological time.
When to go
- Climate
- Across Aydın as a whole, monthly mean temperatures run from 8.2 °C in January to 28.4 °C in July; the mean stays between 15 and 25 °C in April, May, September and October; rainfall is heaviest in December (126 mm) and lightest in August (6 mm). Long-term means for 1940-2025 from the Turkish State Meteorological Service (MGM).
