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Phrygian Valley is located in the geographical area known in antiquity as “Phrygia Epiktetos” (Lesser Phrygia), where the provinces of Eskişehir, Afyonkarahisar, and Kütahya meet. Within Kütahya’s provincial boundaries, the Phrygian Valley begins at Yeni Bosna Village, 3 km from the center, and extends eastward across the province, ending at Ovacık Village, 55 km away. This region includes the northern section with the caves of Sabuncupınar, Söğüt, İnli, Sökmen, Fındık, and İncik, as well as the

Aslankaya Open-Air Temple is a Phrygian rock monument located within the boundaries of the Döğer township, in the İhsaniye district of Afyonkarahisar province, approximately three to four kilometers southeast of the town center. It is one of the most distinctive examples among Phrygian open-air sanctuaries dedicated to the Mother Goddess Cybele, notable for its three-dimensional architectural effects.The monument is situated on a rocky outcrop west of the Döğer–Üçlerkayasi road. The natural form

Yılantaş is a tomb chamber located within the boundaries of the İhsaniye district, in the region renowned for its Phrygian rock monuments. The structure, which exhibits the characteristics of a monumental rock tomb from the Phrygian period, has been carved into the southern slope of a large rock massif. Its facade arrangement and surrounding architectural traces show similarities with other Phrygian monumental structures in the area.The name “Yılantaş” derives from the local practice of comparin