PHRYGIAN VALLEY

PHRYGIAN VALLEY

When it is plumbed the depths of history, Afyonkarahisar was mostly associated with Phrygians even though the first owners of this special city were Hittites. Established by Phrygians by carving houses, castles and monuments into the rocks 3 thousand years ago, Phrygian Valley is a very special geography that should be seen with its immense beauty and untouched nature.

One of the unique civilizations that left a mark on Anatolian history, Phrygian Kingdom has been the mentioned in many mythological stories. This valley where Phrygians lived for centuries, has also hosted different cultures and civilizations throughout history. There are also tomb chambers and churches from Roman and Byzantine periods in the valley that is surrounded by Phrygian rock monuments and rock settlements. Phrygian Valley is a unique value for its unexplored beauty, historical significance and cultural world.

Ayazini Metropolis

Ayazini Village that is the heart of Phrygia, religious center of Roman and Byzantine Empires, is waiting to be explored with its thousands of years of history. Ayazini Village or Ayazini Metropolis as it was known in history, is the settlement of civilizations that have shaped civilizations such as Eastern Roman, Seljuk and Ottoman Empires since the Phrygians that is the oldest society in history and it is a very important center where you can find traces of many civilizations by means of rock settlements, churches and chapels within the borders of the village. The houses built on the upper points of some rocky slopes merged with the ancient tombs over time and an ancient and modern texture emerged where you can see the traces of different cultures together.

Emre Lake

Located next to these mystical and epic lands Emre Lake has become a different attraction center with its beauty.

Located near Doger town of İhsaniye district, Emre Lake enables many beauties of the

Phrygian Valley to be seen.

Seydiler Fairy Chimneys

The hidden beauty in Phrygian Valley...

An alternative tourism destination waiting to be explored.

A splendid and extraordinary place beyond time, Seydiler Fairy Chimneys. The natural beauty consisting of many small and big fairy chimneys in the surrounding valleys fascinates

those who see it.

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