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Midas Yazılıkaya is a rock monument dating back to the Phrygian period, located near the Inn district of Eskişehir Province in Türkiye, within the place area. This impressive work was dedicated in the 7th century BCE to the goddess Kybele and derives its name from Midas, the famous king of the Phrygians. Situated at the heart of the Phrygian Valley, Yazılıkaya is a significant representative of Phrygian culture and belief, alongside other rock monuments in the region. The most striking feature o

Midas Yazılıkaya is a significant rock monument located near the district of Han in Türkiye’s Eskişehir province. Dating back to the Phrygian period, this impressive yapıt is dedicated to the Mother Goddess Cybele and derives its name from the famous Phrygian king Midas. Situated at the heart of the Phrygian Valley, Yazılıkaya stands as a key representative of Phrygian kültür and belief alongside other rock monuments in the region. The most striking feature of Yazılıkaya is its monumental facade

The Yazılıkaya Open-Air Sanctuary is located approximately two kilometers northeast of Hattusa, the capital of the Hittite Empire (modern Boğazkale), nestled among natural rock formations. This open-air sanctuary, built atop natural cliffs, was a significant sacred space used by the Hittites for religious ceremonies. The structure consists of two main sections, Rooms A and B, and reveals three distinct construction phases. Yazılıkaya Open-Air Sanctuary (Türkiye Culture Portal) " image-element-fo