The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus or Tomb of Mausolus ( Greek : Μαυσωλείο της Αλικαρνασσού , modern Turkish : Halikarnas Mozolesi ) was a tomb built between 353 and 350 BC at Halicarnassus ( present Bodrum , Turkey ) for Mausolus , a satrap in the Persian Empire , and Artemisia II of Caria , who was both his wife and his sister .
It was built at Halicarnassus ( present Bodrum , Turkey ) for Mausolus Artemisia II of Caria , his wife and sister .