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  • UNESCO World Heritage Sites and Routes

    The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has declared more than 1,000 sites around the world to be of outstanding value to humanity.

    Mediterranean Türkiye

    UNESCO Heritage Sites and Routes

    Karain Cave lies 35 km north of Antalya. It is one of the six caves with evidence of prehistoric settlement discovered in this region, indicating the importance of early human activity in the area.

    Central Türkiye

    UNESCO Heritage Sites and Routes

    Sivas is the principal city of Central Türkiye and has always been a gateway from the east to Central Anatolia.

    Southeastern & Eastern Türkiye

    UNESCO Heritage Sites and Routes

    Ani is located 50 km east of Kars, at the Armenian border where the river Arpaçay forms a natural border between the two countries.

    Aegean Türkiye

    UNESCO Heritage Sites and Routes

    The Mausoleum of Hecatomnus is located on the east side of Hisarbaşı Hill in the Milas district of Muğla.

    Marmara Türkiye

    UNESCO Heritage Sites and Routes

    Troy, or Troia as it is mentioned in Homer’s epic Iliad, is located at the entrance of the Dardanelles, 30 km west of Çanakkale.

    Black Sea Türkiye

    UNESCO Heritage Sites and Routes

    Safranbolu, known as Saframpolis in antiquity, was a major city in the ancient district of Paphlagonia.

    Intangible Heritage Values of Türkiye

    The olive tree dates back millions of years. It is considered a mythical and sacred tree. The relationship between the olive tree and human civilisation has produced an immensely rich...

    Thematic Routes

    in Türkiye