THE CAPITAL OF PISIDIA - Pilgrimage Center of Paganism and Christianity ANTIOKHEIA /THE CAPITAL OF PISIDIA - Pilgrimage Center of Paganism and Christianity

When you walk on the path of time, you see that life has not been interrupted from the first human to the present day and the only thing that has changed is the administrations. When you come to Antioch, you can see what happened from the Hellenistic Period when the city was founded until the 12th century AD when the city was completely moved to the area where today's Yalvaç District is located and you witness that life continued in Yalvaç and its villages. The mound and castle settlements located under and next to today's villages are archaeological promotion plates that tell the story of the region before the Hellenistic Period. The only thing that has changed is the names...

When one walk on the path of time, it is seen that life hasn't been interrupted from the primitive man to the present and the only thing that has changed is the administrations. When you come to Antioch, you will see that the city was completely moved to the area where the present Yalvaç district is located from the Hellenistic Period, when the city was founded an those who lived until the 12th century AD, and you will witness that life continues in Yalvaç and its villages. The large and castle settlements located under the modern-day villages are the archeological publicity plates of the region that describe the pre-Hellenistic Period. The only thing that has changed is the names...