Troy
- States
- Turkey
- Category
- Cultural
- Year
- 1998
- Location
- Province of Çanakkale
- Region
- Europe & North America
- Coordinates
- 39.95644, 26.239
- Last Visited
- 2026
- UNESCO ID
- 849
- WH Site
- 849
The Archaeological Site of Troy, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Turkey, is renowned for its historical significance as the setting of the Trojan War from ancient Greek mythology. Excavations have revealed multiple layers of settlements spanning over 3,000 years, showcasing a blend of Bronze Age fortifications, temples, and artifacts. This site offers valuable insights into early urban development and intercultural exchanges in the ancient world. Today, it stands as a testament to human history, attracting scholars and visitors alike.
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