The ruins of Nemrut Dag, Turkey, atop Mount Nemrut and 350 mi/565 km southeast of Ankara, date from the time of the Commagene civilization and were built 2,000 years ago for King Antiochus I (Ant ...

Easter Island isn't the only place in the world with massive, mysterious and ancient stone faces. On the highest peak of eastern Turkey's Taurus mountains, sits Nemrut Dag. In 62 B.C., King Antiochus ...

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Nemrut Dag is an immense artistic and technological achievement — but it is also evidence of a fertile cultural mix, with Antiochus planting himself firmly in a pantheon of Greek and Persian gods.

The UN's cultural agency UNESCO said on Tuesday it was ready to provide assistance after two sites listed on its World Heritage list in Syria and Turkey sustained damage in the devastating earthquake.

Dive into the mystery of Nemrut Dağ, where colossal statues pay homage to a king and ancient gods. America’s Second-Richest Elected Official Is Acting Like He Wants to Be President Fast Food Chicken ...

Adıyaman, Turkey (CNN) — Mount Nemrut rises more than 2,000 meters over Adıyaman province, its slopes fading from olive groves into bare rock. From a distance, it looks like any other peak in the ...