-Nemrut Dag - Mountain in the north-east of Adıyaman Turkey (ancient Anatolia). The height of 2150 meters above sea level.
At the top of the mountain located the tomb of the ruler of Antioch I THEOS of Kommageny built in 62 BC. e. The Tomb is decorated with huge stone statues of 8-9 meters in height. In 1987 archaeological sites at the top of the mountain are included in the UNESCO World Heritage List.
Generally in Turkey, there are two peaks called Nemrud. One of them is about Adiyamana, another mountain Nemrud is located in Eastern Anatolia and more interesting for its two peaks, it is also well known for its geological formations and the achievements of mountaineers. Dormant volcano Mount Nemrud Tatvana reaches about 3050 meters in height. It is located in the province of Bitlis, towering on the south-western shore of Lake Van, and belongs to the area Ohlat in the north. Mount Nemrud - this is the youngest and most southern of the chain of volcanoes of Eastern Anatolia. This volcano, with a folding structure, began to erupt during the fourth geological era and was active until 1441 AD. As a result of these volcanic mountains Nemrud River Van Mu was divided into two separate parts.
At the top of the mountain located the tomb of the ruler of Antioch I THEOS of Kommageny built in 62 BC. e. The Tomb is decorated with huge stone statues of 8-9 meters in height. In 1987 archaeological sites at the top of the mountain are included in the UNESCO World Heritage List.
Generally in Turkey, there are two peaks called Nemrud. One of them is about Adiyamana, another mountain Nemrud is located in Eastern Anatolia and more interesting for its two peaks, it is also well known for its geological formations and the achievements of mountaineers. Dormant volcano Mount Nemrud Tatvana reaches about 3050 meters in height. It is located in the province of Bitlis, towering on the south-western shore of Lake Van, and belongs to the area Ohlat in the north. Mount Nemrud - this is the youngest and most southern of the chain of volcanoes of Eastern Anatolia. This volcano, with a folding structure, began to erupt during the fourth geological era and was active until 1441 AD. As a result of these volcanic mountains Nemrud River Van Mu was divided into two separate parts.
Mount Nemrud poor vegetation, only to be found in the south of the oak trees and birch trees. Summer (June-September) - this is the best time for expeditions to Nemrud.
Tourists, who are raised to the crater and the top of the mountain from the south-eastern and eastern sides, have a wonderful opportunity to enjoy beautiful views of Lake Van.
Tourists, who are raised to the crater and the top of the mountain from the south-eastern and eastern sides, have a wonderful opportunity to enjoy beautiful views of Lake Van.
How to get there?
Climb up to the Nemrud begins with South-East Tatvane at the foot of the mountain. Easily climbers on foot to reach the South and South-Eastern part of the crater for 4-5 hours. Those who reach this point, have the rare opportunity to see wonderful crater of the volcano failed. For those who are too difficult to climb to the crater, it is proposed four-wheeled vehicles that can deliver to the top of any of Ahlata, either Tatvana.
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