Burdur province is located in the region called Lakes Region in the Mediterranean Region. In the center of the province; there is Burdur Lake; which is called by the same name and is 854 m above sea level. Burdur is bordered by Antalya in the south; Denizli in the west; Muğla in the southwest, Isparta and Afyonkarahisar in the east and north.
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SAGALASSOS ANCIENT CITY
It is 7 kilometers north of Ağlasun District and 1700 meters; above sea level on the slopes of Akdağ. Sagalassos is the most important city of the Pisidia Region during the Roman Imperial Period. Most of the buildings in the city belong to the Roman Period. However; the first detection of Sagalassos was made by the French traveler Paul Lucas in 1706. However; in the city between the clouds, the houses at the entrance, the bath; lime and metal kilns below, the lower agora (bazaar). The fountain and the odeon; above, the residences as you move towards the north; the theater on the right, the neon library; the Hellenistic fountain; There is the parliament building, the church; the heroon on the upper left; the temple and the Claudius gate. Sagalassians BC. He is from the Pisidian people; a branch of the Luwian tribes living in Western and Southern..
KREMNA ANCIENT CITY
It was founded by the Psidians on a hill overlooking the Aksu Valley; within the borders of Çamlık Village. It is an important city of Psidia. Large and small statues of Athena; Leto, Hygeia, Nemesis dressed woman; Apollon, Asklepios and Herakles; unearthed during the excavations, are exhibited in the Burdur Museum Kremna Hall.
BURDUR ARCHEOLOGY MUSEUM
The rest of the madrasah in the garden of the museum was inspired by the; architecture of the Ottoman Pirkulzade Library. Burdur Museum; which was founded in 1956 and reorganized in 2001; has been recovered from the excavations of Hacılar, Kuruçay, Höyücek Höyüks, Boubon; Kibyra and Sagalassos, and gained through confiscation and purchase. It is one of the richest museums in Turkey; with more than 60 thousand cultural assets.
The museum received the “Museum Worth Visiting” award in 2008. It is possible to see unique examples from the Neolithic Age to the present.
Kibyra Ancient City is located on three dominant hills separated; from each other by deep cliffs in Horzum neighborhood of Burdur Gölhisar district.
The settlement area of the city is quite large. Undoubtedly, the buildings are arranged symmetrically; terraced on a hill, dominating the view of the lake and the plain; and each building is placed in such; a way that it does not cut the view of the other. When entering the city; there is a magnificent monumental door on the left; and the most magnificent stadium of Ancient Age Anatolia; with a capacity of 12-13 thousand people.
KARACAÖREN
It is a dam lake located on Aksu Stream. It is surrounded by forest.
Boubon Ancient City
Information about the history of the Ancient City is very limited. Over time, Balboura entered the Tetrapolis of Kibyra. Then Boubon moved to Lycia with other Tetrapolis cities. In the ancient city of Boubon; ruins dating back to the Hellenistic period as well as Roman ruins are still standing. It constitutes an important ancient city of the first age with its theatre, temple; agora, city walls, gymnasium and other structures. The bronze statue found in the city is exhibited at the Burdur Museum.