Nemrud Dagi
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.