Hattusa

The capital city of the Hittites.

Site Id: 41
Locality: Çorum
Address: Bogazkale, Turkey
Coordinates: 40.02013791, 34.615409
Period: Bronze Age

Main Image of Hattusa
Bernard Gagnon, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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Hattusa (also Ḫattuša or Hattusas /ˌhɑːttʊˈsɑːs/;[1] Hittite: URUḪa-at-tu-ša, Hattic: Hattush) was the capital of the Hittite Empire in the late Bronze Age. Its ruins lie near modern Boğazkale, Turkey, within the great loop of the Kızılırmak River (Hittite: Marashantiya; Greek: Halys). Hattusa was added to the UNESCO World Heritage Site list in 1986. More on Wikipedia

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Maps of Hattusa archeological site, located in Çorum, Türkiye.

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