Hattusas ; The historical site of Bogazkoy (Hattusas) is located 200 km north of Cappadocia and 208 km east of Ankara. Hattusa is home to a rich history with its 6-kilometer walls surrounding the ancient city, its monumental gates, the 71-meter long underground passage, the palace in Buyukkale, the 31 temples unearthed so far, the Lion's Gate, the King and Yazılıkaya Open Air Temple.
King Anitta had founded the empire around 1700 BC. The other successor emperors were as follows; Hattusilis I., Hattusilis III, his son Tudhaliyas IV and his son Suppiuliumas II Suppiuliumas II (1190 BC). The part of Hattusas known as Upper Town is a sloping land of more than 1 square kilometer. Hattusha consisted solely of temples and holy places, it is surrounded by walls. On the route of the visit we can see the great temple, the Sphinx gate, the lion's gate, the king's gate, the tunnel under the walls, the ramparts and the royal palace. About 3,300 annals and 30 tablets with hieroglyphic inscriptions were found in the palace archives. Many of the documents bear the stamps of the Kings. In the large temple there have been more than 25,000 objects such as ceramics, tools, weapons, objects of worship and religious, documents written in cuneiform on the clay.
The historic site of Hattusa was visited in its history by many historians and archaeologists. Charles Dexter in 1834. Carl Human and Otto Puchstein in 1882, The systematic excavations that were started in 1932 by Kurt Bittel until 1978, by Peter Neve from 1978 to 1993 and today by Jurgen Seer.
Yazilikaya ; The 12 important gods of the Hittites are carved into the rock wall at Yazılıkaya. Yazılıkaya means "Inscribed Rock". It is the most important open-air temple in the ancient world. There you will feel in the paradise of the 12 Hittite gods.
Alacahoyuk ; The city of Alacahoyuk was the first capital of the Hattians and later of the Hittites. As Alacahoyuk city was converted into a commercial center in Hittite times it has had great importance. The Hittite Gate is the most fascinating part of the city, which is protected by two sphinxes and worshiped with Hittite bas-reliefs. The ruins and the museum are located 35 km from Hattusas. Bronze and gold objects from the Bronze Age from earlier Hittite periods are on display in the Museum of Anatolian Civilizations in Ankara. Although most of the foundations are in Ankara in the museum of Alacaoyuk museum there are good remains to see.