Historical Sites of Çanakkale

This collection spans the strategic Dardanelles strait, featuring the UNESCO-listed ruins of Troy and the 6th-century BC Temple of Athena in Assos. It highlights the region's military significance through 15th-century Ottoman fortresses like Kilitbahir and Çimenlik, alongside poignant World War I landmarks including the Çanakkale Martyrs' Memorial and ANZAC sector cemeteries. From the site of Alexander the Great’s first major victory at Granicus to the modern museums documenting the Gallipoli Campaign, these sites chart millennia of pivotal historical conflicts.