Man cannot discover new oceans unless he dares to lose sight of the shore. Andre Gide
Rising in the heart of the Mongolian steppes, Burhan Haldun Mountain has been considered not only a geographical formation for centuries, but also a sacred place where fate and faith intersect. According to rumors, Genghis Khan prayed at the foot of this mountain before going on expeditions; He looked for signs of the gods here …
Arap Baba Tomb, located in Harput District of Elazığ, contains a mystery that has amazed its visitors for centuries. The body of Arap Baba, lying in the tomb, has been protected from decay for approximately 700 years, and the secret of this situation is still unsolved. However, there is an interesting detail: Arap Baba’s body …
The magnificent history of Hagia Sophia reflects not only the traces of thousands of years, but also the secrets it contains. This sacred place carries a centuries-old mystery: the historical mausoleums in Hagia Sophia and especially the tomb of Enrico Dandolo, Duke of Venice. For years, these tombs have remained hidden under the dust of …
Hz. Yuşa Aleyhisselam Tomb; It is on Yuşa Hill in Beykoz district of Anadolu Kavağı in Istanbul. Protected by believers from three different religions, the shrine is visited by thousands of visitors during Ramadan. The most striking feature of the visitors is the mausoleum’s length of 17 meters and width of 2 and a half …
In the earthquakes, which are described as the disaster of the century, the Bayezid-i Bistami Tomb in the Kırıkhan district of Hatay suffered great damage. The tomb is located in Darb-ı Sak Castle, which was one of the important castles of the Crusader Principality of Antakya and was damaged in the earthquake. Tomb; It is …
The tomb of His Holiness Ukkaşe, located in Gaziantep’s Nurdağı district, and the mosque and other structures around it were destroyed due to the earthquake. One person died under the collapsed debris. The tomb was located in Durmuşlar Neighborhood, 19 kilometers from Nurdağı district center, at a point overlooking the region. While the mosque was …