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  • Mount Nemrut

  • Mount Nemrut

    Nemrut or Nemrud is a mountain located in southeastern Turkey, notable for the summit where a number of large statues are erected around the royal tomb of the Armenian King Antiochus I Theos of Commagene. The ruins of the tomb-sanctuary date back to 62 BC. The mountain was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1987.
    The site is a UNESCO World Heritage site with the official name, Nemrut Dağ.
    World Heritage Site
    Mount Nemrut
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    Elevation: 2165 m

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    Mount Nemrut

    World Heritage Site

    Date of Inscription

    1987

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    Ancient Rock Workes

    Location

    Turkey

    Adıyaman

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    1st Century BC

    Hellenistic

    Armenian

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    Armenian Monuments

     

     

     

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