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TURKIYE… A NATURALLY DECORATED BRIDGE BETWEEN THE CONTINENTS…

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TURKIYE…A NATURALLY DECORATED BRIDGE

BETWEEN THE CONTINENTS…

MAP OF TURKIYE

BURDUR

Altinbesik Cave, Antalya (Close to Burdur where we live in)

One of the most interesting caves in the world. It is in in Taurus Mountains in the south of Turkiye.

NATURAL BEAUTY

CAVE DAMLATAŞ

It is in Alanya, Antalya. The humidity of the cave is about 90%. The cave is used for the treatment.

Karain Cave

Excavations in the region show it was formed 50 000 years ago. The area where the cave takes place was used as a settlement center. It is in Antalya.

CAPPADOCIA (in central Anatolia, far from Burdur)

It goes back to 60 million years. It was formed by lava and ash came from Mount Erciyes and took its shape by rain and wind over millions of years. It is a place where nature and history meet. The people of this area used fairy chimneys as their homes, churches by carving and decorating. Written history goes back to the Paleolithic period of human settlement and begins with the Hittites of Cappadocia. Throughout history, the place carried commercial importance and it became a social bridge among the countries of Cappadocia, it was also one of the important junctions of the Silk Road.

CAPPADOCIA

CAPPADOCIA

İnsuyu Cave

Location: Burdur The cave is located at the 13th kilometer of Burdur-Antalya highway , 900 meters east of the road in Mandıra village. . .

Properties: The total length of the cave is 597 meters and is a horizontal and dry cave. The cave is one of the first caves arranged for tourism as it has appropriate connections to nearby cities.

From the formation of stalactite and stalagmites from limestone sedimentation in various shapes and structures, it is assumed that the cave was formed thousands of years ago. There are 9 lakes of various sizes inside various galleries leading to different directions.

There is a cool and clean air circulation inside the cave. It is believed that some of the cave waters are curable to diabetics and some stomach diseases. There is an accommodation facility nearby the cave established by City Private Administration.

İnsuyu Cave

SECRETS OF HISTORY