Archaeological site in Turkey
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Çatalhöyük is the remains of a Stone Age town in the South Central Anatolia region of Turkey. In 2012 it was inscribed as a .
Çatalhöyük is 42 km southeast of Konya, see that page for long distance transport.
Read in the guideThe site consists of a new visitor centre (wheelchair accessible) and an older smaller centre, some reconstructed Neolithic housing just off the archaeological site, and two mounds that cover the original settlement.
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