Tag: World Heritage List

Inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 2011, Selimiye Mosque is located in Edirne province which was the capital city of the Ottoman...

The Nemrut mountainside with the tumulus containing the tomb of King Antiochus of the Commagene Kingdom and several giant statues was inscribed to UNESCO's...

The capital of the kingdom of Lydia, Sardis is situated in the Salihli town of Manisa province. Sardis was a great center for trade...

The capital of the Hittites, located in Bogazkale in the city of Corum, Hattusa is enlisted in the UNESCO World Heritage. Its first settlements...

Founded 9 thousand years ago in the Cumra town of Konya, Catalhoyuk is inscribed on  the UNESCO World Heritage List. Among the earliest human...

One of the richest cities of the ancient times and among the worldwide popular tourist attractions, Troy is located in the heart of nature...

Date of Inscription to the World Heritage List: 9.12.1988 List Reference: 485 Criteria: Natural/ Cultural SACRED LAND CLAD IN WHITE According to the legend that spread the...

Date of Inscription to the World Heritage List: 6.12.1985 List Reference: 357 Criteria:Natural/ Cultural  DESIGNED BY NATURE: CAPPADOCIA Cappadocia, which was inscribed to the UNESCO World Heritage...

Date of Inscription to the World Heritage List: 9.12.1988 List Reference: 484 Criteria: Cultural   LANDS OF EPOPES Xanthos, which was the capital of Lycia between 700 and...

EDIRNE Selimiye Mosque and its Social Complex Date of Inscription to the World Heritage List: 27.06.2011 List Reference: 1366 Criteria : Cultural A Master work of Classical Ottoman Architecture Edirne...