Arsemia Ruins

Adıyaman Arsemia Ruins A Summer Palace on the Shore of Kahta: Arsemia Arsemia is the summer capital and administrative center of the Kingdom of Commagene, which gifted wonderful works to the world heritage, is a junction point where the Commagene kings made an effort to synthesize East and West culture, reflecting the ideal of creating Greek-Persian culture. A Cult Inscription Shedding Light on History Anatolia's longest Greek inscription, belonging to its age, is in Arsameia. In the content of the inscription; The founding of the city, the laws of the Commagene Kingdom, the kingship lineage, the architectural structures and reliefs in the region, the religious structures and the things to be done during the ritual are mentioned. Step Tunnel The tunnel, located just below the cult inscription and descending with a high incline, is 158.1 m. has a length. The purpose of this tunnel is not fully understood. God and King Reliefs Lined on the Ceremonial Road There are god and king reliefs on the summer palace on the hill and the ceremonial road leading to the tomb of Mithridates Kalli - nikos. On these reliefs, gods and kings are depicted in shaking hands. These are scenes from Antiochos I, Heracles, Mithridates Kallinikos and Persian culture. Adıyaman is one of the must-see places.

you can only go here with tours because it is literally a mountaintop place. The king who made Nemrut see himself equated with a god here and portrayed his agreements. the view is also great, a place to go and see.

Here where you mark Google maps in Katha there is nothing, the photos correspond to another site near mount nemrut

A beautiful place with a history. He was left without care.

It's a badit description. Coincidentally found the ruins. It's just as impressive as the tourist center, but it's abandoned.