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​Ancient City of Anavarza

​Anavarza Ancient City is an ancient city located in Adana province of Turkey. The city is located on the west bank of the Ceyhan River, near the village of Dilekkaya.The Ancient City of Anavarza, M.D. 1. it was founded by the Romans in the century. The city became an important trade center during the Roman period. In addition, the city was also used as a military base by the Romans.One of the most important structures of the Ancient City of Anavarza is the Anavarza Castle, located in the center of the city. The Castle, 9. it was built during the Abbasid period in the century. The castle, together with the surrounding walls, provided the defense of the city. There are also many structures in the castle, among them are churches, baths, water cisterns and tombs Decked out.Sundays Decadence Other important structures of the Ancient City of Anavarza include the theater, agora (market place), stadium and monumental tombs belonging to the Roman period. There are also basilicas belonging to the Byzantine period in the city.The Ancient City of Anavarza was designated by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the Republic of Turkey in 1988 as "1. degree archaeological site" has been declared. The city is visited by tourists today.

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