Assyrians were one of the states that developed trade in Small Asia. We are going back to 1950 BC and 1750 BC. This is the period of Assyrian Trade Colonies era. Assyrians created a developed trade system between this landscape and Mesopotamia. This trade route consisted of many ancient sites and trade of natural goods were made. Trade was the […]
Persian King Way: The fastest way from Ephesus to Persepolis
Persians were one of the greatest states that had a deep impact on this landscape. Persian Empire had a perfect communication system. Here are the details; This path was built by Lydians firstly then it was extended to Persepolis in order to create a fast post route. It was around 3000 km. long and the Persian deliverers could be able […]
Sumela Monastery: A place on Mt.Mela
Sumela Monastery was one of the mysterious places of Turkey. It is located in Trabzon county of Turkey. The most outstanding feature is to be built in a mountain. We are going back to its history; Two monks who didn’t know each other had the same dream. Barnabas of Athens and Sophronios saw the angels and Virgin Mary. So they […]