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Altintepe Fortress

Turkey Opens 2,900-year-old Altintepe Fortress to Tourists

2020-11-26 by Argophilia Travel News

Altintepe

Visitors to eastern Turkey will now be able to experience the amazing 2,900-year-old ruins of Altintepe Fortress.

Tags: Altintepe Fortress, Byzantine Empire, Roman, Roman Empire, Turkey archaeology, Turkey attractions, Turkey tourism

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