8 thoughts on “ Nemrut Dagi ”

1. The strange peak of Nemrut Dagi Martin Gray is a cultural anthropologist, writer and photographer specializing in the study and documentation of pilgrimage places around the world. During a 38 year period he has visited more than sacred sites in countries.

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2. Located in the Eastern Taurus mountain range peaks in southeastern Adiyaman, Turkey, Mount Nemrut is a hidden jewel of temple tomb and residence of gods created by the late Hellenistic King Antiochos I of Commagene Kingdom ( B.C.E) dedicating it to himself by considering himself as a god as well.

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3. We visited Nemrut Dagi at sunrise, from Malatya with a tour guide very helpful and recommendable. His name is Ramo, his mobile number + He organizes the tour from Malatya to Nemrut Dagi at sunrise and sunset, I guess every day or so. He speaks very well English so 5/5().

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4. Thomas Buechler. Switzerland - Jul - We came from Diyarbakir via Siverek by public bus, the shortest and most scenic way to Nemrut Dagi is to take the short ferry boat ride across the Atatuerk dam, there is a minibus from Severik downtown opp Kiler supermarket.8TL leaves hourly/5.

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5. Nemrut Dagi is the westernmost of a group of volcanoes near Lake Van in eastern Anatolia and the only one that has erupted in historical time. It contains a 9 x 5 km caldera partially filled on its western side by a caldera lake. Post-caldera volcanism, of basaltic to rhyolitic composition, initially occurred along the caldera rim and floor. Pyroclastic flows and the emission of glassy.

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6. Explore Nemrut Dağı National Park holidays and discover the best time and places to visit. | No photos can do justice to the haunting reality of this bare, windy, isolated mountaintop with its strange, gravel-covered, 50m-high burial cone and the presence of those pitilessly staring statues with their partly mutilated, partly weathered features.

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7. We visited Nemrut Dagi at sunrise, from Malatya with a tour guide very helpful and recommendable. His name is Ramo, his mobile number + He organizes the tour from Malatya to Nemrut Dagi at sunrise and sunset, I guess every day or so.5/5().

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8. Nemrut Dagi (Sacred Sites). Provides a description of the site and its remains. Nemrud Dagi, Turkey (Learning Sites). Digital reconstruction of the site. Nemrut Dag (Wikipedia). Encyclopedia entry on Nemrut Dag. Mount Nemrut (Turkish Archaeological News). A long article with many photos, focusing on the site’s excavation history.

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