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Nemrut Dagi

Nemrut Dagi (Mount Nemrut) is a 2,134 m high mountain in Adıyaman Province in southeastern Turkey, notable for the summit where a number of large statues is erected around what is assumed to be a royal tomb from the 1st century BCE.
It is a UNESCO World Heritage site.

The last Village on the way to the summit
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Lines of the preserves stone slabs with bas-relief figures
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Some standing stone slabs
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The head statue
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Many head statues
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Sunset
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Sunrise
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The slabs with the morning sun shone
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Turkey

Amasya
Ani Ruins
Ankara, Bogazkale
Antalya
Çanakkale(Troy)
Cappadocia
Denizli(Pamukkale)
Erzurum,Trabzon,Doubayazit
Harran
Istanbul
Izmir(Bergama,Efes)
Konya
Kurdistan
Nemrut Dagi
Safranbolu
Sivas, Divrigi
Urfa
Van