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For most of us, Turkey is associated with burning tours and cheap hotels "All Inclusive". Very sorry. In fact, it is quite colorful, possessing a huge historical heritage country. Today we will tell you about the atypical Turkey, striking the eye with their originality.

Mount Nemmit-Dag

Mount Nemrut-Dag is located near the city of Adyanaman in the west of the country. At its top there is a tomb of the king Antioch I. Colossal, 8-meter statues in the form of human heads and today towers over the tomb. Especially fascinating they look before sunset. In the former times, the mausoleum decorated with a 30-meter statues of deities and animals. But today they have no trace left.

Lake Tuz

This is one of the most saline lakes on the planet. It becomes pink in the summer months due to the active life of special algae. By the way, Danaleyella Solonodic is widely used in the production of cosmetics and badges. So you can buy a couple of valuable jars on the spot. And the Lake Tuz is a favorite place of nesting flamingo and other exotic birds.

Capuzbashi waterfalls

These picturesque waterfalls lost in Aladagar National Park. Water here follows directly from the sheer cliffs. It's hard to find a place on the mountain, where the streams would not flow. However, it's closer to the most powerful ones than 30 meters you cannot deliver. I will fill the splashes so that it will not seem little. Near the waterfalls there are picturesque canyons and gorges. This is one of the most powerful and attractive places in Turkey.

Ancient Lycian City of the World

About this ancient city mentioned another Homer in his "Iliad". According to biblical legends, in the 4th century, the Bishop here was Nikolai himself. This holy is known for his struggle with paganism. According to his order, the ancient temple of Artemis was destroyed in the world. Despite this, today it is here that you can find a lot of antique culture monuments: the ruins of the Acropolis, the tombs carved right in the rocks.

Cappadocia

Cappadocia is famous for the whole world with his Martian landscapes. Tens of millions of years ago, powerful volcanoes were eructed on this territory. Frozen Lava under the influence of wind and water gave this place a special charm. However, the most powerful impression that Cappadocia can give you is flying a balloon.

Maiden's Tower

Maiden Tower is one of the symbols of Istanbul. She is in the Bosphorus Strait, on a small island. At different times, she performed different functions: it was a lighthouse, customs, watchtower and even a prison. Today, a restaurant is opened here, offering a fantastic view of Istanbul.

Ancient city Side

The ancient city of Side is another eloquent monument of ancient and Roman culture. The ruins of the ancient Acropolis, public baths, the amphitheater, where the fights of gladiators were held, the remains of the magnificent buildings of Agora. Outside of urban walls there are many impressive necropolias.

Kerpe

Kerpe is one of the most secluded Turkish resorts. It is located not far from Istanbul. Here quiet and cozy, so it is ideal for those who are tired of the noisy tourist destinations of Turkey. The entire coastal line is cut here with picturesque grots and caves. And deserted bays are a real paradise for surfers.

Mount Ararat

According to the legend, it was to this mountain that Never arrived. Today there are several monasteries and a national park on her slopes. You can use the popular route and climb to the top of Ararat. And you can simply admire the neighborhoods at the foot - and also get a lot of pleasant impressions.

Karadeniz

Karadeniz is the birthplace of Turkish tea. Due to the similarity of local landscapes (atypical for the Mediterranean) with the Nordic landscape, this place is called "Southern Norway". From the dam, the deriner here opens a truly fascinating view of the Turkish fjords.