Discover Muratlar in Turkey
Muratlar in the region of Çanakkale is a town located in Turkey - some 334 mi or ( 538 km ) West of Ankara , the country's capital .
Local time in Muratlar is now 09:41 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Istanbul " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Mytilini, Athens, Yukaripalamut, Yigitler, and Yenice. When in this area, you might want to check out Mytilini . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Muratlar ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Anzac - Gallipoli - 'Now' part 6
The final part of the 'Now' section of this doco, looking at the Anzac Service at Gallipoli and the phenomenon surrounding it. Includes an interesting interview with Sydney author Tony Wright. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Çanakkale Province
Çanakkale Province is a province of Turkey, located in the northwestern part of the country. It takes its name from the town of Çanakkale. Like Istanbul, Çanakkale province has a European and an Asian part. The European part is formed by the Gallipoli (Gelibolu) peninsula, while the Asian part is largely coterminous with the historic region of Troad in Anatolia. They are separated by the Dardanelles strait, connecting the Sea of Marmara and the Aegean Sea.
Located at 40.04 26.56 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Atikhisar Dam
Atikhisar Dam is a dam in Çanakkale Province, Turkey, built between 1964 and 1966.
Located at 40.12 26.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Ophryneion
Ophryneion was a Greek city in the northern Troad region of Anatolia. Its territory was bounded to the west by Rhoiteion and to the east by Dardanos. It was located about 1.5 km north-east of the village of İntepe (previously known as Erenköy) in Çanakkale province, Turkey. The city was situated on the steep brow of a hill overlooking the Dardanelles, hence the origin of its name in Greek, ὀφρῦς (ophrus) meaning 'brow of a hill', 'crag'.
Located at 40.02 26.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Çanakkale Airport
Çanakkale Airport is an airport in the city of Çanakkale, Turkey. Airport has one Runway, configured as 04-22 direction and 1800x30 m length. Total passenger traffic was 18,423 in 2009. The busiest days of the airport are 18 March and 25 April every year. Those days are significant days in Turkish World War I history.
Located at 40.14 26.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Xerxes' Pontoon Bridges
Xerxes' Pontoon Bridges were constructed in 480 BC during the second Persian invasion of Greece upon the order of Xerxes I of Persia for the purpose of Xerxes’ army to traverse the Hellespont (the present day Dardanelles) from Asia into Thrace, then also controlled by Persia (in the European part of modern Turkey). The bridges were described by the ancient Greek historian Herodotus in his Histories, but little other evidence confirms Herodotus' story in this respect.
Located at 40.14 26.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
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