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Nemrud Dagi - Definition and Overview

Nemrud Dagi (also known as Nemrut Dagi, Mount Nemrud, and/or Mount Nemrut) is a 2,150 meter high mountain near the Ankar mountains in southeastern Turkey. At the top of Nemrud Dagi, King Antiochus Theos of Commagene built his tomb-sanctuary along with huge statues (8-9 meters high) of himself and various Greek and Persian gods.

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