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    Gordium or Gordion, was the capital city of ancient Phrygia. It is located about 70-80 km southwest of Ankara. The city is dating back to the 12th century BC. The main elements of this archaeological site include the citadel mound, the lower city, the outer city and fortifications, and numerous burial mounds, tombs and tumuli with the surrounding landscape. The site was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2023.
    The site is a UNESCO World Heritage site with the official name, Gordion.
    World Heritage Site
    Elevation: 692 m

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    Gordium


    World Heritage Site

    Date of Inscription

    2023

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    Second Millennium BC


    Phrygia

    Phrygia

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    ‎Phrygian Monuments


     

     

     

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