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Ayhan
March 10, 2022
Karain Cave Karain Cave is 46.5 km from Antalya Airport and 27 km from the city center. Archaeological excavations have been carried out in this region since 1946. It has been concluded from the excavations that the region was used as a settlement center 500,000 years ago. Karain Cave is the largest cave known to have been inhabited by humans in Turkey's history. Karain Cave is also an important paleolithic center for the history of Anatolia and the Near East. On the walls of the cave, there are many hunting-themed paintings that have survived from the Stone Age, that is, the Paleolithic Age, and there are various tools, human and animal bones made of stones and bones from those periods in the cave. Bone fragments thought to belong to wild animals such as elephant, panther, rhinoceros and lion show that they were hunted by people living in this region at that time. As for the natural formations in the cave, there are stalactites and stalagmites, as well as some corridors and sections consisting of 8 eyes. In the light of the findings obtained in the archaeological studies, the Karain Cave was used as a place of worship and a votive place in the Roman Period. In addition to the oldest known human remains in Anatolia during the excavations in the Karain Cave, the portable art products unearthed in the cave are the first examples of Anatolian art. The finds unearthed during the excavations in the Karain Cave are exhibited in a small museum next to the cave and in the Antalya Museum. We would like to point out an important point that; Let's all know the value of the presence of such a valuable cave in our country, which sheds light on the history of humanity. Let us, as the people of this country, take care of it, protect it, look after it. Those who made this beautiful arrangement along the climbing stairs to the cave at very frequent intervals and in the resting areas have placed plenty of garbage cans. Let's throw our garbage in these boxes, not randomly around. Let's focus on environmental cleanliness. Let's warn those who don't. Note: To reach Karain Cave, it is necessary to climb the stairs consisting of 522 steps.
Karain Cave Karain Cave is 46.5 km from Antalya Airport and 27 km from the city center. Archaeological excavations have been carried out in this region since 1946. It has been concluded from the excavations that the region was used as a settlement center 500,000 years ago. Karain Cave is the large…
Özgür
September 1, 2020
one of the europes biggest naturel cave
Rania
August 22, 2022
It is 57 minutes away from the Villa. Karain cave is an important site to visit in Turkey. Indeed, it's considered to be the oldest human habitation in Anatolia, and it is the largest cave in Turkey to have ever been inhabited. This precious cave gives information about all phases of the Paleolithic age in continuity. Karain cave is considered as a very important place in the world because it sheds light on the arrival of the first people who migrated from Africa to Anatolia. This is crucial information in the exploration of human civilization from the first humans until today's time. There are three large chambers, which are separated by calcite walls, stalagmites, and stalactites connected by narrow passages.
It is 57 minutes away from the Villa. Karain cave is an important site to visit in Turkey. Indeed, it's considered to be the oldest human habitation in Anatolia, and it is the largest cave in Turkey to have ever been inhabited. This precious cave gives information about all phases of the Paleolithic…
Emrullah
May 17, 2022
It is a geological structure that started to be used as a shelter 50,000 years ago. Besides Neanderthal, homogeneous sapiens fossils; Fossils of creatures such as elephant, rhino and hippopotamus have also been found. Now it is home to harmless bats that make you happy with their sounds and make their nests on the cave ceiling.
Артём
September 16, 2019
Пещера Караин является одним из самых интересных исторических и археологических памятников и самой большой естественной пещерой Турции. Расположена она у села Ягджа район Йеникой в Средиземноморском регионе страны где то 27 в километрах к северо западу от Анталии, на восточном склоне скалистой горы Чан. Пещера находится на высоте около триста семидесяти метров над уровнем моря и восьмидесяти метров вверх по склону где зона Западного Тавра граничит с равниной из известкового туфа. Высота самой пещеры составляет сто пятьдесят метров. Кроме природной ценности Караин представляет собой ещё и огромную историческую. Благодаря особенно удачному месторасположению и своему удобству она начиная со времен эпохи палеолита еще двадцать пять тысяч лет назад была заселена людьми которые оставили большое количество вещественных напоминаний о своем пребывании.
Пещера Караин является одним из самых интересных исторических и археологических памятников и самой большой естественной пещерой Турции. Расположена она у села Ягджа район Йеникой в Средиземноморском регионе страны где то 27 в километрах к северо западу от Анталии, на восточном склоне скалисто…
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