Gate, Lower City, Hattusa, Anatolia, Turkey
Gateway to the temple complex in the Lower City, Hattusa archaeological site, near Bogazkale, Corum, Anatolia, Turkey. The Lower City has been largely excavated, Hittite ruins include a large platform housing Temple 1, built 14th - 13th century BC, and mud brick houses for priests, civil servants, merchants and artisans. It also contains older Hattian structures from 3rd - 2nd millennium BC. Hattusa was the capital of the Hittite empire, built in the late Bronze Age from c. 1650 BC, on an older Chalcolithic settlement founded 6th millennium BC. It is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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Anatolian Asia Minor Blue Sky Bogazkale Bronze Age Color Image Corum Hattusa Hattusas Hattusha Hittite Republic Of Turkiye Turkiye Unesco World Heritage Site
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