A modern information center has been opened at the Turkish archaeological site of Çatalhöyük
Located in central Turkey, the famous Ceramic Neolithic and Aeneolithic archaeological site in Konya's Çatalhöyük province invites visitors to step back in time and discover an urban settlement that changed the understanding of history.
Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Çatalhöyük provides a glimpse of a society more than 9,000 years old. Artifacts and mud brick houses provide detailed insight into the lives, beliefs and social development of the early settlers.
The importance of Çatalhöyük lies in its age and the excellent preservation of its cultural and social structures. The highly developed settlement design demonstrates a deep understanding of urban planning and sustainable living. This makes it a place of important academic and historical significance.
As part of its commitment to preserving cultural heritage, Çatalhöyük has opened a modern information and tourism center.
Located on an archaeological site, the information-tourism center opens a window into a world full of archaeological wonders. The center aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of the rich heritage of this UNESCO World Heritage Site and contribute to its further popularization. A unique interactive space occupying an indoor exhibition area of 4500 sq. m, offers a comprehensive and immersive experience for visitors seeking to unravel the mysteries of this ancient civilization, demonstrating the relationship between sustainable development and heritage conservation.
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