Three thousand years of waiting to be discovered underground city Aydintepe

A new underground city belonging to the early Christian period Bayburt'taki

found by chance a few years ago. Three thousand years of history unearthed

Treasury is now open to visitors.

City of Bayburt is in itself a historical, cultural treasure. Most important

One of the north-west of the wealth of Bayburt, 25 kilometers from the center

Aydintepe modest distance (Hart) Aydintepe Underground City which bears the town.

Mayor Aydintepe Orhan Eraslan'la while visiting underground city

its art, history and archeology knowledge admired. That this work

and overtime gave the volunteers that specialize in these matters literally. Me

According to the sayings; Aydintepe underground city, the city is settled immediately

below. Corridor-shaped public spaces before the existence of

He knew, but girilmemişti into. In 1988, during excavation of the construction

accidentally unearthed the underground placement of Cultural and Natural

Heritage Council taken under protection.

* SINGLE * carved in stone

Conservation Board approval of the district by the city after 2008,

The work done under the supervision of museum visited 850

meters removed. Karadeniz Technical University and the seismic

As a result of screening, the other tucked into the southeastern part of the city

have been found to be. These portions of the later studies

will be revealed.

The only major building material the use of any of the underground city of tuff

carved into the rock. Corridors, right and left of the rooms, in places, large

areas, places lamps for lighting, ventilation holes

there. There is a castle on the hill just above the surface. Castle

approximately four thousand years of archaeological excavations at the foot of the graves identified

been. This is how Hart formerly an old Aydıntepe'nin

indicates a settlement.

* IF YES * POOL HALL MEETING

The underground city wall in the figures point to three thousand years of history

are. These places depending on the time, Christians and Muslims

also used by the. Intended use as a refuge in the general

thought to be for. So the people here in case of danger

sığınılıp, then go on and life outside.

Location in the rooms, meeting rooms, kitchen and water needs

There will also source and a pool. So far, the drop-down sections

identified eight vent pipes for air conditioning operation

been. Aydintepe Underground City, a very important tourism region

Although one of the places yet to receive the attention it deserves dissemination

and publicity for this lack of investment in more

removal is required.

Guided by a knowledgeable person, such as underground city mayor

gezebilirseniz will understand the secrets of great history. In addition, groundwater

also used to build the city of three thousand years ago, engineering knowledge,

you will be amazed.

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