Midas Monument

Local nameMidas Anıtı
LocationEskişehir, Türkiye

Yazılı, Phrygian Yazılıkaya, or Midas Kenti is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Alpu, Eskişehir Province, Turkey. Its population is 45. It is located about 27 km south of Seyitgazi, 66 km south of Eskişehir, and 51 km north of Afyonkarahisar. It is known for its Phrygian archaeological remains and inscription mentioning Midas.

The ancient remains consist of a settlement, sometimes Midas City and a number of rock-cut reliefs, of which the most famous is the Midas Monument, formerly identified as the tomb of Midas. There are two other rock-cut reliefs, known as the Unfinished monument and the Hyacinth monuments.

Tags MonumentWheelchair Accessible
Download Download See more
 

More information and contact

Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yazılıkaya,_Eskişehir

Address (Unnamed Road), 26710, Turkey

Coordinates 39°12'0.429" N 30°42'48.449" E

Tripomatic - A Travel Guide in Your Pocket

Download for free and plan your trips with ease
Or simply search for Tripomatic in the App Store or Google Play.
Tripomatic Maps The world's first map app tailored for travelers
Use the app Not now