Trek Zone
  1. Trek Zone
  2. Asia
  3. Turkey
  4. What to see
  5. Gaziantep
  6. Yesemek Quarry and Sculpture Workshop

Yesemek Quarry and Sculpture Workshop

#638 among destinations in Turkey

Museum, Archaeological site
Yesemek Quarry and Sculpture Workshop
Gallery (4)
Map
Yesemek Quarry and Sculpture Workshop
Map
Gallery
Yesemek Quarry and Sculpture Workshop

Facts and practical information

Local name: Yesemek Taş Ocağı ve Heykel Atölyesi Built: XIV century B.C.Coordinates: 36°53'35"N, 36°44'40"E
Location

GaziantepTurkey

Contact
Social media
Add
Local time: 00:00
Weather:
Public Transportation
Yesemek Quarry and Sculpture WorkshopRailway stations

Yesemek Quarry and Sculpture Workshop plan & book

Unleash the traveler in you — discover the cheapest flight deals, find the perfect hotel or hostel nearby, and search for the best car rental prices. Travel at your own pace to discover new places and enjoy your journey.

Day trips

Yesemek Quarry and Sculpture Workshop – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Tahtaköprü Dam, Yesemek Quarry and Sculpture Workshop.

  • tahtakopru dam location map
    4 miSW
    Dam

    Tahtaköprü Dam

    103 min walk • Tahtaköprü Dam is a dam in Turkey. The development was backed by the Turkish State Hydraulic Works.

  • yesemek quarry and sculpture workshop0.8 miN
    Museum

    Yesemek Quarry and Sculpture Workshop

    20 min walk • Yesemek Quarry and Sculpture Workshop is an open-air museum and archaeological site in Gaziantep Province, Turkey. The site was a quarry in Hittite times and occupies a 100000 m2 area, making it the largest known stonemasonry workshop from the ancient Near East.

Where to next? Visit gaziantep Gaziantep region page or discover the top tourist attractions in Turkey.

Turkey ▪ Adana ▪ Adiyaman ▪ Afyon ▪ Agri ▪ Aksaray ▪ Amasya ▪ Ankara ▪ Antalya ▪ Ardahan ▪ Artvin ▪ Aydin ▪ Balikesir ▪ Bartın ▪ Batman ▪ Bayburt ▪ Bilecik ▪ Bingöl ▪ Bitlis ▪ Bolu ▪ Burdur ▪ Bursa ▪ Çanakkale ▪ Çankiri ▪ Çorum ▪ Denizli ▪ Diyarbakir ▪ Düzce ▪ Edirne ▪ Elazığ ▪ Erzincan ▪ Erzurum ▪ Eskisehir ▪ Gaziantep ▪ Giresun ▪ Gümüshane ▪ Hakkari ▪ Hatay ▪ Iğdır ▪ Isparta ▪ Istanbul ▪ Izmir ▪ K. Maras ▪ Karabük ▪ Karaman ▪ Kars ▪ Kastamonu ▪ Kayseri ▪ Kilis ▪ Kinkkale ▪ Kirklareli ▪ Kirsehir ▪ Kocaeli ▪ Konya ▪ Kütahya ▪ Malatya ▪ Manisa ▪ Mardin ▪ Mersin ▪ Mugla ▪ Mus ▪ Nevsehir ▪ Nigde ▪ Ordu ▪ Osmaniye ▪ Rize ▪ Sakarya ▪ Samsun ▪ Sanliurfa ▪ Siirt ▪ Sinop ▪ Sirnak ▪ Sivas ▪ Tekirdag ▪ Tokat ▪ Trabzon ▪ Tunceli ▪ Usak ▪ Van ▪ Yalova ▪ Yozgat ▪ Zinguldak