Kültepe

Kültepe, ancient name Kaneš or Neša, was a Bronze Age settlement and trading center on the Central Anatolian plateau in modern . It was a major settlement in the early 3rd millennium, and is particularly renowned for its regional importance in the early 2nd millennium.
  • Tourist attraction
  • Description: important Bronze Age administrative center in Turkey
  • Also known as
    “Aniša”
    “Anisha”
    “Kaneš”
    “Kanesh”
    “Kaniš”
    “Karum Kaneş”
    “Nēša”
    “Nesha”
    “Nessa”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gömeç railway station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Koramaz Valley and Ağırnas.
is a valley located in the province of . is situated 7 km southeast of Kültepe.
is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of , , . is situated 8 km southeast of Kültepe.

Kültepe

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Latitude
38.85061° or 38° 51′ 2″ north
Longitude
35.63457° or 35° 38′ 4″ east
Open location code
8GCQVJ2M+6R
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Urdu—“Kültepe” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: “ካነሽ”
  • Arabic: “كولتبه”
  • Asturian: “Kültepe”
  • Basque: “Kültepe”
  • Belarusian: “Кюльтэпэ-Каніш”
  • Breton: “Kültepe”
  • Catalan: “Kültepe”
  • Chinese: “灰山”
  • Danish: “Kanesh”
  • Dutch: “Kultepe”
  • Dutch: “Kültepe”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كولتبه”
  • French: “Kültepe”
  • Galician: “Kültepe”
  • Georgian: “ქანესი”
  • German: “Anisa”
  • German: “Kaneš”
  • German: “Kanesch”
  • German: “Kaniš”
  • German: “Kültepe”
  • German: “Neša”
  • Greek: “Κουλτεπέ”
  • Hebrew: “כרום כנש”
  • Hebrew: “קילטפה”
  • Hindi: “कुलतेपे”
  • Hindi: “नेशा”
  • Hungarian: “Kültepe”
  • Indonesian: “Kültepe”
  • Irish: “Kültepe”
  • Italian: “Kaneš”
  • Italian: “Kanesh”
  • Japanese: “カネシュ”
  • Japanese: “キュルテペ”
  • Japanese: “キュルテペ遺跡”
  • Korean: “퀼테페”
  • Lithuanian: “Kanešas”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kanesh”
  • Norwegian: “Kanesj”
  • Persian: “کول‌تپه، ترکیه”
  • Persian: “کول‌تپه”
  • Polish: “Kanesz”
  • Polish: “Kanisz”
  • Polish: “Nesa”
  • Portuguese: “Cultepe”
  • Portuguese: “Kültepe”
  • Russian: “Каниш”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Kültepe”
  • Slovenian: “Kültepe”
  • Spanish: “Kültepe”
  • Swahili: “Kültepe”
  • Swedish: “Kanesh”
  • Turkish: “Kaneš”
  • Turkish: “Kanesh”
  • Turkish: “Kaniş”
  • Turkish: “Karahöyük”
  • Turkish: “Kültepe”
  • Turkish: “Neša”
  • Ukrainian: “Каніш”
  • Urdu: “کولتپہ”

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