Zeus was head God of ancient Greek civilization as we know. He was honoured by the statues. Most of them were lost and gone. By the archeological works in recent years, Zeus statue of Constantinapolis was reconstructed. It was destroyed by a fire 1500 years ago.
Zeus at Olympos was the symbol of high class sport competition. We can see some huge rooms at the temples of Greeks. It is thought that huge Zeus statues were placed in them.
The story is from Akexandria Troas which is one of the important ancient sites of West Anatolian region. A tomb stone was taken from here and brought to Louvre Museum of France. According to the tomb stone, cheating or murders of lovers […]
Antalya is a holiday destination that is famous not only in Türkiye and also in the world. This city is also named as Turkish Riviera. Domestic and foreign visitors prefer spending their summer holidays in Antalya. Due to the historical and natural […]
103 years ago, Ankara that is located in the mid-Anatolia had a sun shine in Turkish history. Parliament of new Turkish state had been opened on 23rd of April 1920 with the leadership of Mustafa Kemal Pasha. Turkish public was under the […]
Anatolia is the land of history and civilization. Anatolia is the name of the area between West and East. This land has a deep importance since the beginning of civilization. In the history, the geography was also very important. Some lands had […]
Habib-i Neccar Mosque that is located in Antakya is known as one the oldest mosques of Anatolia. But this building was built as a Christian temple firstly. It was built in 7th century AD. It was named of an apostle in Antakya. […]
Earthquakes are the reality of this geography. Since the beginning of the time, earthquakes have been shaping this peninsula. It is absolute that many civilizations of Anatolian land had faced earthquakes in every age of history. That’s why, the archeaologists unearth certain […]