Cultural Routes

Türkiye is exceptionally rich in archeological heritage boasting 19,475 registered archeological sites. Türkiye’s tangible and intangible cultural heritage is unique in the world.

Cultural Routes GoTürkiye

Türkiye is exceptionally rich in archeological heritage boasting 19,475 registered archeological sites. Türkiye’s tangible and intangible cultural heritage is unique in the world. This is a result of the fact that from prehistoric times onwards multiple societies and civilizations have lived, intermingled, and flourished in Anatolia, benefitting from its geographical qualities and its rich natural resources. The geographic location and its various climatic zones have also endowered Türkiye with an extraordinarily rich natural heritage and nine ecological hotspots. Türkiye offers year-round opportunities for sightseeing and recreational activities that cater to a wide range of interests.

Council of Europe Cultural Routes

Launched in 1987, the Cultural Routes of the Council of Europe demonstrate, by means of...

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European Route of Industrial Heritage

The European Route of Industrial Heritage (ERIH) is a network of important and interesting industrial heritage sites.

European Route of Ceramics

The European Route of Ceramics pays tribute to the development of the art of ceramics and the cultural heritage linked to the production of ceramics in Europe.