Turkish landscape is full of many natural beauties. The picture above is from Eastern Anatolia. Its name is Girmana Canyon. It is located in Hekimhan county of Malatya province. It is thought that its forming started 35 million years ago. The breathtaking […]
Turkish landscape is full of many natural beauties. The picture above is from Eastern Anatolia. Its name is Girmana Canyon. It is located in Hekimhan county of Malatya province. It is thought that its forming started 35 million years ago. The breathtaking views of the canyon and rocks impress the outdoor sportmen. Also it provides great picnic and camping opportunities.
The creek is shaping the canyon up to its stream bed.
Turkish landscape has many hidden natural beauties. South eastern Turkey was a banned region due to the terror. It is a rocky territory and also a gate to Mesopotamia. After the terror issue has gone, the natural beauties of south eastern Turkey […]
Turkish landscape has many hidden natural beauties. South eastern Turkey was a banned region due to the terror. It is a rocky territory and also a gate to Mesopotamia. After the terror issue has gone, the natural beauties of south eastern Turkey started to exhibit the natural beauties of the region.
Sineber Waterfall is one of the natural beauties of the region. It is in the border of Hakkari province.
As we have been expressing for several times, Turkish landscape is full of many ancient religious facilities and buildings. One of them is located in Artvin province. It is known as Tibeti Church. We don’t have detailed information on the period of […]
As we have been expressing for several times, Turkish landscape is full of many ancient religious facilities and buildings. One of them is located in Artvin province. It is known as Tibeti Church. We don’t have detailed information on the period of construction due to the absence of inscription. It is guessed that it was built in 9th century AD. Only outstanding of the church remained at present.
After the society of the region became Muslim, it was converted into mosque. The mosque elements were damaged because of the lighting.
Unfortunately modern urbanisation is destroying ancient buildings and ancient anfistructure. We have many samples in the world. This article is about a church that is in the city centre of Yalova province. It is located in a residental area. It is dated […]
Unfortunately modern urbanisation is destroying ancient buildings and ancient anfistructure. We have many samples in the world. This article is about a church that is in the city centre of Yalova province.
It is located in a residental area. It is dated back to East Roman period. There used to be an ancient city centre named Helenopolis. It was constructed in the name of the mother of Emperor Constantine. This church was buit with a cross plan. It was used for various purposes in the time. It is registered as ancient building in 1960.
The best way to preserve the ancient structures is to plan our cities up to the historical heritage. Otherwise we lose our historical heritage.