Featured: Friendly specialist tours to ancient, mystical and historical sites in the UK and beyond

Friendly specialist tours to ancient, mystical and historical sites in the UK and beyond

Random Image


Wadi 'Isaron

The Significance of Monuments

The Significance of Monuments

Who's Online

There are currently, 319 guests and 3 members online.

You are a guest. To join in, please register for free by clicking here

Sponsors

More Choices

Contribute to our running costs
Webrings
News Feeds
Megalithic Mysteries
Our Online Shop

<< Text Pages >> Nahita - Ancient Village or Settlement in Turkey

Submitted by AlexHunger on Monday, 26 March 2007  Page Views: 4957

Multi-periodSite Name: Nahita
Country: Turkey
NOTE: This site is 0.386 km away from the location you searched for.
Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Nearest Town: Niğde
Latitude: 37.967343N  Longitude: 34.679019E
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
 no data Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
 no data Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
 no data Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
 4
Be the first person to rate this site - see the 'Contribute!' box in the right hand menu.

Internal Links:
External Links:

Ancient Village or Settlement in Nigde Province, Turkey


The modern town of Niğde is where the ancient Hittite city of Nahita was situated.
You may be viewing yesterday's version of this page. To see the most up to date information please register for a free account.


Anahita Temple
Anahita Temple submitted by DrewParsons : The steps to the platform. April 2014. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Anahita Temple
Anahita Temple submitted by DrewParsons : Anahita Temple. Photo by Ali Matin and is reproduced here courtesy The Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization of Kermanshah. "Hereby, on behalf of the Organization, I allow anyone to use the picture according to Wikipedia policy on images" (Vote or comment on this photo)

Anahita Temple
Anahita Temple submitted by DrewParsons : Part of a column. April 2014. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Anahita Temple
Anahita Temple submitted by DrewParsons : April 2014. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Anahita Temple
Anahita Temple submitted by DrewParsons : April 2014. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Anahita Temple
Anahita Temple submitted by DrewParsons : Main wall showing close fitting block work. April 2014.

Anahita Temple
Anahita Temple submitted by DrewParsons : Residual part of one of the columns. April 2014.

Anahita Temple
Anahita Temple submitted by DrewParsons : Numbered blocks, presumably for eventual reconstruction. April 2014

Anahita Temple
Anahita Temple submitted by DrewParsons : View showing part of the wall and tumbled ruins in front of it. April 2014.

Anahita Temple
Anahita Temple submitted by DrewParsons : General view across the ruins. April 2014

Anahita Temple
Anahita Temple submitted by durhamnature : Old photo, from "History of Persia..." via archive.org Site in Iran

Anahita Temple
Anahita Temple submitted by DrewParsons : Detail of the retaining wall with numbered pieces of stone replaced in their original locations. April 2014.

Anahita Temple
Anahita Temple submitted by DrewParsons : View towards the top of the site. April 2014.

Anahita Temple
Anahita Temple submitted by DrewParsons : The site sign. April 2014

Do not use the above information on other web sites or publications without permission of the contributor.
Click here to see more info for this site

Nearby sites

Click here to view sites on an interactive map of the area

Key: Red: member's photo, Blue: 3rd party photo, Yellow: other image, Green: no photo - please go there and take one, Grey: site destroyed

Download sites to:
KML (Google Earth)
GPX (GPS waypoints)
CSV (Garmin/Navman)
CSV (Excel)

To unlock full downloads you need to sign up as a Contributory Member. Otherwise downloads are limited to 50 sites.


Turn off the page maps and other distractions

Nearby sites listing. In the following links * = Image available
 14.5km SSW 204° Kösk Höyük* Ancient Village or Settlement
 18.2km SSW 210° Tyana (Kemerhisar)* Ancient Village or Settlement
 26.4km W 263° Kinik Hoyuk* Ancient Village or Settlement
 26.7km SE 132° Kestel Ancient Mine, Quarry or other Industry
 28.0km NW 325° Tepecik Çiftlik* Ancient Village or Settlement
 32.6km NW 325° Divarli Hoyuk* Ancient Village or Settlement
 34.5km NNW 341° Golludag* Ancient Village or Settlement
 45.4km N 6° Derinkuyu Underground City* Ancient Village or Settlement
 52.2km SW 230° Eregli Kara Hoyuk Ancient Village or Settlement
 55.1km N 7° Kaymakli Underground City* Ancient Village or Settlement
 57.9km NW 317° Asikli Hoyuk* Ancient Village or Settlement
 57.9km NW 317° Musular Ancient Village or Settlement
 60.7km NNE 24° Sobessos* Ancient Village or Settlement
 61.0km NNW 344° Topada* Carving
 72.7km N 2° Nevsehir Underground City* Cave or Rock Shelter
 74.2km NW 306° Aksaray Museum* Museum
 76.3km SW 216° Ivriz Relief* Carving
 78.5km N 11° Rock Cones of Urgup (Cappadocia)* Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature
 78.7km NNW 335° Ovaören Mound* Ancient Village or Settlement
 79.5km NNW 335° Topak Hoyuk* Ancient Village or Settlement
 83.1km NNW 336° Sivasa* Carving
 86.7km N 357° Arapsun* Ancient Village or Settlement
 88.7km NW 304° Acemhöyük* Ancient Village or Settlement
 89.7km ENE 68° Fraktin* Carving
 94.7km NNE 31° Örenşehir* Ancient Village or Settlement
View more nearby sites and additional images

<< Hashöyük

Middle East Technical University Museum >>

Please add your thoughts on this site

Contribute!

· NEW: I have visited
· I would like to visit
· Submit an Image
· Add a description
· Give accurate position
· Add a comment or news about this site

A Phenomenology of Landscape, Tilley

A Phenomenology of Landscape, Tilley

Sponsors

Auto-Translation (Google)

Translate from English into:

"Nahita" | Login/Create an Account | 0 News and Comments
  
Go back to top of page    Comments are owned by the poster. We aren't responsible for their content.
Your Name: Anonymous [ Register Now ]
Subject:


Add your comment or contribution to this page. Spam or offensive posts are deleted immediately, don't even bother

<<< What is five plus one as a number? (Please type the answer to this question in the little box on the left)
You can also embed videos and other things. For Youtube please copy and paste the 'embed code'.
For Google Street View please include Street View in the text.
Create a web link like this: <a href="https://www.megalithic.co.uk">This is a link</a>  

Allowed HTML is:
<p> <b> <i> <a> <img> <em> <br> <strong> <blockquote> <tt> <li> <ol> <ul> <object> <param> <embed> <iframe>
We would like to know more about this location. Please feel free to add a brief description and any relevant information in your own language.
Wir möchten mehr über diese Stätte erfahren. Bitte zögern Sie nicht, eine kurze Beschreibung und relevante Informationen in Deutsch hinzuzufügen.
Nous aimerions en savoir encore un peu sur les lieux. S'il vous plaît n'hesitez pas à ajouter une courte description et tous les renseignements pertinents dans votre propre langue.
Quisieramos informarnos un poco más de las lugares. No dude en añadir una breve descripción y otros datos relevantes en su propio idioma.