Saturday, July 12 2025

Day: July 12, 2025

Sardis Ancient City and Lydian Tumuli in Türkiye Added to UNESCO World Heritage List

Sardis Ancient City and Lydian Tumuli in Türkiye Added to UNESCO World Heritage List

Lydian Capital Recognized as Global Cultural Heritage The Sardis Ancient City and the Bin Tepe (Thousand Mounds) Lydian Tumuli, located in Salihli, Manisa Province, Türkiye, have officially been inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List. This marks Türkiye’s 22nd cultural site recognized as part of humanity’s shared legacy. The Birthplace of Coinage Joins the UNESCO