370-Kilometer Kadesh Peace Road Cultural Route Introduced in Adana
Prepared with the goal of keeping the city's historical memory alive and contributing to tourism, the new route met with enthusiasts.
The 370-kilometer "Kadesh Peace Road Cultural Route," prepared to keep the city's historical memory alive and contribute to tourism in Adana, was introduced at an event.
Introductory Meeting Held
The introduction of the project, initiated by the Metropolitan Municipality Department of City History, Promotion and Tourism with the goal of contributing to tourism and keeping the city's historical memory alive, took place at the Seyhan Çırçır Art Center.
Emphasis on Historical and Cultural Heritage
Metropolitan Municipality Deputy Mayor Güngör Geçer stated at the program that a project making thousands of years of history visible again has been prepared, expressing that the purpose of the project is to protect history and pass it on to future generations.
Details About the Route Shared
Following the speeches, Metropolitan Municipality Department of City History, Promotion and Tourism Head İlhan Taş and Çukurova University Archaeology Department Faculty Member Assoc. Prof. Dr. Kazım Serdar Girginer provided information to the participants about the route.
Structures Along the Route
The 370-kilometer route stretching from the Ceyhan district to Tufanbeyli includes numerous historical structures such as the mounds of Misis, Sirkeli, and Tatarlı, as well as the castles of Yılankale, Kozan, Feke, and Saimbeyli.