Places to visit in Karaman
4 places from Karaman province are on the map: Karadağ & Binbirkilise, Karaman Castle, Ermenek, and Taşkale. Each has a model-like miniature, a short story and a Numa Made ring on Isometric Turkey.
Karadağ & Binbirkilise
In 1909 an intriguing book was published in London: ‘The Thousand and One Churches’, Binbir Kilise in Turkish. Its authors were the archaeologist William Ramsay and Gertrude Bell, famed for…
See on the map →Karaman Castle
“From this day on, let no one use any language but Turkish at court, in the dervish lodge, in the palace, in assemblies or on outings.” These words come from the decree Karamanoğlu Mehmet…
See on the map →Ermenek
How does a town hang on to a rock? Do the houses cling to the slope, or does the slope hold up the houses? Deep in the Taurus, at the foot of a sheer cliff, Ermenek has been answering this…
See on the map →Taşkale
What would you think if rows of doors and windows opened up in the face of a rock? A castle, a city, or the home of giants? Those who come to the village of Taşkale in Karaman can make…
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