From the start of the first central heating system in the world İshakpaşa Palace

From the start of the first central heating system in the world İshakpaşa Palace

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Ishak Pasha Palace, near Mount Ararat, near Dogubeyazit Doğubeyazıt'ın 5 kilometers away from the former is built on steep rocks. 116-room palace is actually the tomb that resembles an eagle nest, mosques, walls, interior and exterior courtyards, the sofa, and the harem rooms, wards and stronghold of a gentleman.

Image Image Colak Abdi Pasha started the construction of the palace, 1685'de Dogubeyazit, Ishak Pasha palace, his son and grandson of Governor Cildir 1784'te completed by Mehmet Pasha. The construction of the palace took 99 years to an area 7,600 sqm.

Palace of the best examples of Turkish architecture Ishakpasa; Turkestan, Seljuk and Ottoman architecture, combining the features of a Turkestan yapıdır.Camiinin domes like domes. Reminiscent of the Palace of Topkapi palace, the doors of the Seljuk style.

Harem of the palace, covering area of ​​50 x 115 meters in two floors, the other sections were single-storey. Today, the second layer is completely destroyed. The palace is entered through a door opened, but the hill to the east. Other parties to an altitude of 20-30 meters is surrounded by solid walls. Through the door, before you entered the outer courtyard. There is valet and groom around the courtyard outside the rooms, and Backgammon. Plug in the form of a large outer courtyard is entered through an arched inner courtyard. Inner courtyard has a variety of rooms and dormitories. Ishak Pasha has articles extolling the walls of the harem in the middle circle. There are two lion statues on either side of the door. Court room (meeting room) and 20 meters wide and 30 meters in length.

At the same time, the world's first central heating installations furnished residence.

In the past the place where the palace, the palace is located in the middle of a residential center. The plain side of the houses, the other side of mosques, cemeteries, and there were other structures. But all of these structures were demolished. House completely renovated in recent years, rescued from destruction.

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Medieval castle dominating the hill was built at the side of Snake River Ceyhan

Medieval castle dominating the hill was built at the side of Snake River Ceyhan

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Snake Castle, 13 km from Ceyhan. E-5 highway, 3 km away. dir. Completely dominated by a very steep hill, which are established on the Ceyhan plain supposed to be built in this time of the Byzantine castle. Also known by the locals as the castle Sahmeran.

Snake in the Middle Ages the castle during the 12th of the Çukurova Crusader occupation century, the dominant side of the hill, was built on the Ceyhan River. Both plain and have checked the path of the Silk, where the integrated natural resources. Solid square castle walls, three gates and doors and then linking the ladders have been used to achieve the very güçleştirilmiş conquest. From the name of the castle was abandoned in the principality Ramazanoğlu 1357'den while repelling the famous Turkish traveler Evliya Celebi 17 century in the region gave its name to Castle Şahmaran Efsanesi'nden Şahmaran due. Then, in the name of the castle Yılankale Anavarza, Tumlu and Kozan Castles in the field of view and is located.

Archaeologist Edwards, snake castle courtyard, separated by three examined the plan. According to Edwards, more two courtyards at the bottom, designed to protect the south-east wing. The walls are designed and placed in the bushes with a highly intelligent, very difficult to attack with the help of steep cliffs. Courtyards, each one has a single entrance gate. Differences in elevation above the ground a little more yükseltili, sheltered section, a ladder can be achieved in every way and round-trip each way is easier. This section constitutes the most extensive and heavily defended units and serves as a garrison house.

The highest and most northerly units have a chapel and a large part of cisterns. There is an iron gate to the south of the castle overlooking the Snake. Body walls of the castle almost lace-like embroidered. Building on the Byzantine, Crusader and Armenian repairs can see the remains of the wall. Armenian repairs, door frames, windows and vaults himself over the door indicates, this is an Armenian inscription documenting repairs are available on the structure.

Misis Ceyhan River in the northeast. The four faces of the castle is 700 meters circumference. In between two crenellated towers of eight floors. The fortress on the steep rocks is a significant artistic value. Is a large door that opens to the side of the road up, it is protected mazgallarla. The castle is the inner court is entered through the door on a flat square. Properly go to the desired location is reached by stairs from here.

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