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Discover Beskiz in Turkey

Beskiz in the region of Çorum is a town located in Turkey - some 84 mi or ( 136 km ) East of Ankara , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Beskiz

Local time in Beskiz is now 02:57 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Istanbul " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Aleppo, Yukarifindikli, Yozgat, Ciceklikeller, and Sorgun. When in this area, you might want to check out Aleppo . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Beskiz ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

The last of the Hittites

2:23 min by drivingdutchmen
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Op 11 oktober 2012 bezoeken de Driving Dutchmen Hatusa, de oude hoofdstad van het Hittite koninkrijk. Zij doen verslag van hun zoektocht naar de laatste der Hittites. ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Hüseyindede Tepe

Hüseyindede Tepe is an Early Hittite site in the Sungurlu district of Turkey's Çorum Province, about 2 km south of a town called Yörüklü (pop. 2,988 as of 2000). The site has been surveyed in 1997, leading to the rare discovey of a vase relief depicting a bull-leaping scene The Hüseyindede Vase after a vase found in İnandık is only the second Hittite vase discovered depicting dancers, musicians and acrobats.

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Located at 40.13 34.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Former populated places in Turkey, Geography of Çorum Province, History of Çorum Province, Hittite sites in Turkey

Hattusa

Hattusa was the capital of the Hittite Empire in the late Bronze Age. It was found to be located near modern Boğazkale, Turkey, within the great loop of the Kızılırmak River . Hattusa was added to the UNESCO World Heritage list in 1986.

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Located at 40.02 34.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Anatolia, Archaeological sites in Turkey, Archaeological sites of prehistoric Anatolia, Architecture in Turkey, Buildings and structures in Çorum Province, Former populated places in Turkey, Geography of Çorum Province, Hattian cities, History of Çorum Province, Hittite cities, Hittite sites in Turkey, World Heritage Sites in Turkey

Yazılıkaya

Yazılıkaya, Eskişehir, also called Midas City, is a village with Phrygian ruins. Yazılıkaya was a sanctuary of Hattusa, the capital city of the Hittite Empire, today in the Çorum Province, Turkey. This was a holy site for the Hittites, located within walking distance of the gates of the city of Hattusa. It had two main chambers formed inside a group of rock outcrops.

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Located at 40.03 34.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Anatolia, Buildings and structures in Çorum Province, Geography of Çorum Province, History of Çorum Province, Hittite mythology, Hittite sites in Turkey

Körpeli, Dinar

Körpeli is a village in the District of Dinar, Afyonkarahisar Province, Turkey.

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Located at 39.88 34.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Populated places in Afyonkarahisar Province