[Download] "Central Anatolia - updated chapter from Blue Guide Turkey" by Paola Pugsley * eBook PDF Kindle ePub Free
eBook details
- Title: Central Anatolia - updated chapter from Blue Guide Turkey
- Author : Paola Pugsley
- Release Date : January 18, 2016
- Genre: Asia,Books,Travel & Adventure,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 4507 KB
Description
A land on the great trade routes between east and west, sprinkled with the remains of old caravanserais, and including Cappadocia with its churches and underground 'cities'; the capital Ankara and its Museum of Anatolian Civilizations; Gordion, where Alexander unloosed the famous knot; Konya, with its tomb of the great Mevlana Rumi dervish; and the vast central plateau with its lakes and its Hittite, Hellenistic and Roman remains: ancient Pisidia (with Sagalassos), ancient Phrygia (the realm of King Midas) and the land of the Hittites (with Hattusa).