Explore Buyukhirka in Turkey
Buyukhirka in the region of Çorum is a town in Turkey - some 101 mi or ( 163 km ) East of Ankara , the country's capital city .
Current time in Buyukhirka is now 12:39 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Istanbul " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Aleppo, Yozgat, Sorgun, Kiziltepe, and Kırşehir. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Aleppo . Where to go and what to see in Buyukhirka ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Alaca Dam
Alaca Dam is a dam in Çorum Province, Turkey, built between 1979 and 1984.
Located at 40.11 34.84 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Yazılıkaya
Yazılıkaya, Eskişehir, also called Midas City, is a village with Phrygian ruins. Yazılıkaya was a sanctuary of Hattusa, the capital city of the Hittite Empire, today in the Çorum Province, Turkey. This was a holy site for the Hittites, located within walking distance of the gates of the city of Hattusa. It had two main chambers formed inside a group of rock outcrops.
Located at 40.03 34.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Hattusa
Hattusa was the capital of the Hittite Empire in the late Bronze Age. It was found to be located near modern Boğazkale, Turkey, within the great loop of the Kızılırmak River . Hattusa was added to the UNESCO World Heritage list in 1986.
Located at 40.02 34.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Alaca Höyük
Alacahöyük or Alaca Höyük (sometimes also spelt as Alacahüyük, Euyuk, or Evuk) is the site of a Neolithic and Hittite settlement and is an important archaeological site. It is northeast of Boğazkale (formerly and more familiarly Boğazköy), where the ancient capital city Hattusa of the Hittite Empire was situated. Its Hittite name is unknown: connections with Arinna, Tawiniya, and Zippalanda have all been suggested.
Located at 40.23 34.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
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