Ancient site· Ahlat, Bitlis

Ahlat Seljuk Cemetery

Ahlat Selçuklu Mezarlığı

StatusTentative World Heritage Site

Ahlat Seljuk Cemetery is a ancient site in Ahlat, Bitlis; Largest field of medieval Turkish tombstones — a thousand kufic blocks above Lake Van.

Ahlat Selçuklu Mezarlığı
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Largest field of medieval Turkish tombstones — a thousand kufic blocks above Lake Van.

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Highlights

  • Architectural remains from antiquity
  • The layered history of Anatolian civilizations

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