Adıyaman · Southeastern Anatolia
Kahta
- History
Kahta is the starting point for the climb to Mount Nemrut. The Karakuş Tumulus, the Roman Cendere Bridge and Arsameia, the summer capital of Commagene, are the highlights along the way.
Places to see
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Arsameia
The summer capital of the Commagene king Antiochus I, with monumental reliefs.
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Cendere Bridge
A single-arched Roman bridge over the Cendere stream.
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Karakuş Tumulus
A monumental burial mound for the women of the Commagene royal family.
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Mount Nemrut
A UNESCO-listed mountain crowned by the giant statues of a Commagene king.
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Yeni Kale (Kahta Castle)
A castle above old Kahta that has witnessed many periods from the Hittites to the Ottomans.
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Things to do
- Mount Nemrut
- Karakuş Tumulus
- Arsameia