Hitite Monuments

Hitite Monuments

This tour program is a professional guided tour program that includes Hitite Monuments around Konya. Fasıllar Hitite Monument is in Beyşehir which is 72 km from Konya, Eflatunpınarı Hitite Monument is 40 km from Fasıllar. Yalburt Hitite monument is 70 km from eflatunpınarı. . Private transportation ,professional guidance, lunch with drinks, all the admission fees are included in the tours. You can check detailed itinerary.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Fasıllar Monument, Fasıllar, 42700 Beyşehir/Konya, Turkey

The Fasıllar monument is a large statue of the Hitite Storm-god ,depicted in a mountainous temple ,standing above a mountain god between two lions. It is located on the slope of a hill ,west of the Fasıllar village of Beyşehir ,Konya. The statue is 2.75 meters in width and 2 meters in height.

Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Eflatunpinar Hitit Su Aniti, Beysehir’e 22 km. uzaklikta, Beysehir Turkey

The monument dates back to 1200 BC and It is formed as a rectangular shaped pond fed with the waters from a nearby spring. The most prominent part is the highwall of reliefs that stand on the North edge of the roughly 34 by 30 meter rectangular pond.Eflatunpınar is one of the few examples of frontal portrayal of human forms in Hittite art of the Empire period.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Yalburt Yaylası Archaeological Landscape Research Project, 929 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA

YALBURT HITITE MONUMENT
The rectangular shaped pool has a line of 20 stone blocks with a hieroglyphic Luwian inscription. The dimensions of the pool is about 13 meters by 8 meters. Three sides of the pool have the rock blocks with the inscriptions.

Duration: 30 minutes