Although there is evidence that the site had been settled in earlier centuries, the foundation and naming of the city[…]
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Exploring our distant past… one pile of rocks at a time
Although there is evidence that the site had been settled in earlier centuries, the foundation and naming of the city[…]
Read moreHattusa (also called Hattusas) was the capital of the Hittite Kingdom and later the Hittite Empire. Its ruins are located[…]
Read morePerge (also called Perga, but not to be confused with Pergamon) is an archaeological site located in the municipality of[…]
Read moreEphesus is probably the most frequently visited archaeological site in Turkey. It was a significant ancient city, and as for[…]
Read moreAphrodisias is an archaeological site next to the village of Geyre at the eastern edge of the Turkish province of[…]
Read moreHierapolis is an archaeological site located at the top of a hill covered in gleaming white travertine, a type of[…]
Read moreGöbekli Tepe (also spelled Göbeklitepe) is one of the most interesting archaeological sites in the world. It is located in[…]
Read moreThe ruins of the ancient city of Olympos are located 55 km south of the city of Antalya in the Turkish[…]
Read moreThe ancient city of Sardis is located 10 km west of the town of Salihli in the Turkish province of[…]
Read moreSide is a beautiful town on a small peninsula in Turkey’s province of Antalya. It was originally founded in the[…]
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