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Gobekli Tepe: World's Oldest Temple
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- History and Significance
- Located 12 km northeast of Şanlıurfa, Turkey
- Discovered in 1960s by Dr. Resit Ergüder
- Built around 9600 BC, making it over 11,000 years old
- Contains massive stone pillars up to 16 tons
- Features intricate carvings of animals and symbols
- Believed to have had religious or ceremonial significance
- Current Status
- UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2018
- Open daily from 9am to 5pm
- Located in Örencik, Haliliye, Şanlıurfa
- Museum displays artifacts from Gobekli Tepe
- Site intentionally abandoned around 8000 BC
- Practical Information
- Nearby attractions include Urfa Castle and Gölbaşı Holy Land
- Various hotels available within 30 minutes of site
- Various restaurants and shops within 10 km
- Distance from Istanbul is 950 km
- Guided tours available on-site