The City of Troy

The City of Troy - Credit: Wikimedia Commons

Troy (, , Hittite: 𒋫𒊒𒄿𒊭 Truwiša/Taruiša) or Ilion (, Hittite: 𒌷𒃾𒇻𒊭 Wiluša) was an ancient city located in present-day Hisarlik, Turkey. It is best known as the setting for the Greek myth of the Trojan War. The archaeological site is open to the public as a tourist destination, and was added to the UNESCO World Heritage list in 1998. Read more on Wikipedia

type: ancient site
date from: None
official website: https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/849/
UNESCO World Heritage Site: 849

Source: en.wikipedia.org