As I stated before, important civilizations such as Egyptians left us priceless heritage in this landscape. The last discovery is very exciting because a coin,that Egyptian queen Arsinoe II was printed on, was unearthed. It means that there used to be an Egyptian settlement area in Patara ( the capital Lydian Union). She was relative…
Cliffs of Antalya; Great walls of Turkish Riviera
No more words are required to state Antalya’s natural and historical background. One of the most outstanding features of Antalya is the cliffs of the city. When a visitor approaches the city from the sea, the cliffs welcome the visitors of Antalya. They are so impressive that they can take the breath away. Also you…
Lava Channels; 80 million year old natural treasure
Volcanic blasts are the power of the nature that shapes the lands. We can even feel the power of this great natural event. We will go back to 80 million years back. This lava channel wall is located in Black sea region of Turkey. There are a few samples on earth. It is worth visiting…
Fortress of Bursa; A time capsule of history
Bursa is one of the ancient cities of Turkey. It had hosted many civilizations for centuries. Bythinia State was the first known important state which dominated the region. It had an important role in history. Bythinian architecture was close to Roman engineering. That’s why many ancient items and tunnels were discovered in recent years. The…
İnkumu beach- A beach paradise in Black Sea region of Turkey
If you think that the nice beaches only locate at Mediterranean coasts, you have to read this article. I am sure that you are going to review your opinion after reading this article. İnkumu beach is located on northern end of Turkey. It is considered as one of the nicest beaches in Turkey. It is…
Çatalhöyük II: Earlier urban zone of History
We mentioned about the importance of Çatalhöyük ancient site before but the last results of this site excavation show us that there are more to talk on this site and humankind development. As we know that our human ancestors began their life as hunters and they were migrating. Briefly they didn’t have a settlement area…
Ancient volcanic blast and its witnesses in Bronze age
We are going back to bronze age. We are in Western Anatolia ( Kula-Manisa). Territory was formed of volcano lava because there were many active volcanos on the territory. Volcanos were active and there were witnesses for this natural show. We could able to see those humankind. Those witnesses should have seen a great scenery…
A fossil region in Central Anatolia
Fossils are important substances in order to find out the age of the region and world. Central Anatolia was an important region because it was the bottom of an interior sea. Also it was a region that evolution can be seen. A fossil region was discovered in Central Anatolia. It is estimated that it is…
A holy road between Stratonikeia and Lagina ancient sites
Western Anatolia had hosted many civilizations. Archeology discovers many new objects and stories. Last discovery was an ancient road that was used as ceremony road of temples. An ancient road between Lagina and Stratonikeia ancient sites was unearthed. It is known that many ancient sites were connected by the roads. The ancient road that was…
Birkleyn Caves; A hidden natural treasure in Diyarbakır
Southeastern of Turkey has a lot of hidden natural beauties such as Birkleyn caves. They have a 8000 year background and we can come across the sign of humankind settlement. As you can see above, it is an impressive cave. It is one of the worth visiting caves of Turkey.