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MOUNTAIN OF NEMRUT

Nemrut Dagi natinal park,Adiyaman province,Kahta in the district and the kingdom of the ancient city
Komagene host of national parks and historical sites.Adiyaman province in the center that are linked to Kahta road transport is provided by the National Park area to Kahta 9 km,43 km away from Adiyaman.
Mount Nemrut tumulus and the sacred and belongs Kommagene King Antiochos'a field,represents the National Park's mean feature.
Tumulus of Antiochos and the giant statue,Arsameia(Eskikale),Yenikale,Karakus hill and in the remaining
Cendere bridge National Park culture values.Referred to as the Kommagene old ages in this region,I.Mithradates was established by an independent kingdom,the kingdom of his son Antiochos I.(62-32 BC)was the dominant significance of the year.To Rome and lose in MS.72 against the war is ended the independence of the kingdom.
Nemrut Mountain is not the summit where the settlement ruins and the sacred areas Tumulus Antiochos.
Tumulus ,is 2150 meters in height and the plains of the Euphrates river crossing is located on the top judge.King of the bones or ashes were put into rooms anakayaya votes and 150 meters wide and 50 meters in height are covered by the Tumulus is considered.Input from the north and east and west on the terrace of a religious ceremony take place in the shape of the yard.
Both the terrace of the lion and eagle statues and a height of up to 7 feet square sits in the giant statues are ordered,these inscriptions and the reliefs with ortostad(the large upright stone blocks on)'s has been translated.Kahta near the village of old Kommagene's capital takes place Arsameia.Here,there is the sacred area Mithridates's.
However,near the old Kahta around Kocahisar Village was built on steep rocks YENİKALE takes place.Although the castle is medieval effects circuit is passed.Water tanks,baths,mosques and Kahta stream is the way in which private water.
Stream is a brach of Kahta Cendere stream at the location of the two main rocks on narrow single-arched bridge are configured as Cendere.According to the inscription on the bridge columns Kommagene cities by the Roman Emperor Septimus Severus(MS193-211) was built in honor of the wife and son.10 km.southwest of the kingdom in the 21 meters height Arsameia's women Karakus tepe Tumulus have been buried.

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