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Nemrut Mountain

Is located in the town of Kahta Adıyaman, South Eastern of Anatolia .

In 602 BC, Antiochus Theos kingdom of Commagene, was built statues of Greek gods and pers on top of Nemrut Mountain

There is also his own grave.

In 1881 the tomb was excavated by the German engineer Karl Sester. And was opened to tourism

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