Frig Valley
Frig Valley, BC. It covers the general geographical area between Büyük Menderes and Sakarya River, where Phrygians came from the Balkans and settled in the 7th century. The Phrygians, who lived in Anatolia for many years, ruled over a wide area that includes today's Eskişehir, Ankara, Afyonkarahisar, Çorum, Kütahya and Yozgat and left valuable artifacts behind. The regions where the Phrygians lived for many years and created many works from temples to tombs, from castles to cisterns are today an important part of Turkey's tourism. The most interesting place in the valley is undoubtedly Avdalaz Castle. Avdalaz Castle is a castle where the rock mass was carved into a settlement; There is a cistern inside. Avdalaz Castle, which is a very remarkable building, should definitely be added to the list of places to visit in Afyon! Phrygian Valley has the feature of being a bicycle and walking path in international standards. The Phrygian Valley, located between Kütahya and Afyon; It was the settlement area of the Phrygians in the ancient period. The remains of the Phrygian civilization are exhibited in various museums in Turkey. After the Phrygians, Roman and Byzantine influences prevailed here and religious buildings, burial chambers, underground settlements were built here.
