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Hattusa
Hattusa
Hattusa was the capital of the Hittite Empire in the late Bronze Age. Its ruins lie near modern Boğazkale in Çorum Province. The city was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1986.
Site Information
Country: Turkey
District: Çorum Province
Category: Historic Cities and Regions
Site History: Second Millennium BC
Oldest Culture: Hittite
Later Cultures: Hittite
Site Features: Hittite Monuments
World Heritage Site
Official Name: Hattusha, the Hittite Capital
Date of Inscription: 1986
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