Location: Adıyaman Province; Kahta district is located within the boundaries.
Transportation: Adiyaman province in the center that are linked to Kahta is provided transportation by road and 9 km from Kahta National Park area, 43 km away from Adiyaman.Feature: Nemrut Dagi and the tumulus and sacred areas Antiochos'a Kommagene King, the National Park represents the main feature.
Tumulus, and giant statues of Antiochus, Arsameia (Eskikale), Yenikale, Karakus Hill and Severan Bridge National Park in the cultural values. In ancient times "Kommagene" as referred to in this region, I. Mithradates was established by an independent kingdom, the kingdom of his son Antiochus I (62-32 BC) is dominant in the flour has gained importance. To Rome and lose in MS.72 the war against the independence of the kingdom has ended.
Summit of Mount Nemrut ruins of the settlement of the Tumulus of Antiochos and sacred places are not. Tumulus, 2150 meters high, crossing the Euphrates River is located on the hills and plains dominate. The king's bones or ashes were put into the room anakayaya carved and 50 meters high and 150 meters in diameter are believed to have been covered with a tumulus. Sign in east and from north and west of the religious ceremony on the terrace-shaped courtyards are located.
Both the lion and the eagle on the terrace between the height of the statues reach 7 meters in the living condition are ranked giant sculptures, inscriptions and reliefs they are ortostad (straight to the issue of the large stone blocks) has been translated into la. The capital near the village of old Kahta Kommagene Arsameia is located. Here are the sanctuary of Mithridates.
Yet in the vicinity of the old Kahta near Kocahisar Village built on steep rocks Yenikale is located. Although the effects of late medieval castle carries the circuit belongs. In water tanks, baths, mosques and Kahta waterway is hidden in the tea.
Tea which is a tributary of the River Kahta Cendere where the two main rock on the narrow single-arched bridge is located in the Cendere. According to the inscription on the bridge columns by the Roman Emperor Septimus Severus in Kommagene (AD 193-211) and was built in honor of his wife and son. 10 km southwest of the kingdom in the 21 meters in height Arsameia'nın women were buried at the hill Karakuş Tumulus is located.
Formation and trees in forest areas of oak species in terms of life bulunur.Yaban bears, wolves, jackals, foxes, badgers are common types.
Be seen Destinations: Mount Nemrut, King Antiochus and Kommagene with Tumulus sacred areas, giant sculptures, Arsameia (Old Castle), New Castle, Karakus Hill and Severan Bridge needed to see where visitors are first and foremost.
Existing Services and Accommodation: Park in the accommodation, food and drink facilities are available. Nemrut Mountain National Park at the hotel, Mulberry and Kahta is available in the hostels.
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