About Sapinuwa
Sapinuwa (sometimes Shapinuwa; Hittite: Šapinuwa) was a Bronze Age Hittite city at the location of modern Ortaköy in the province Çorum in Turkey about 70 kilometers east of the Hittite capital of Hattusa. It was one of the major Hittite religious and administrative centres, a military base and an occasional residence of several Hittite kings. The palace at Sapinuwa is discussed in several texts from Hattusa.
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Location and Access
Sapinuwa is located in Çorum. Coordinates are 40.25501, 35.23747. You can get directions from the map below. You can request a licensed local guide for Çorum.
Places to Visit Near Sapinuwa
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Şapinuva Tablet Arşivi
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Yuğ Höyük
Nature & Outdoors
Religious Sites
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İncesu Kybele Kabartması
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İncesu Mağara Kale
Nature & Outdoors
Nature & Outdoors
Historical Places in Çorum
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Alacahöyük
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Koyun Baba Bridge
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Yazılıkaya
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Kapilikaya Rock Tomb
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Historical Places
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick Facts
- Province Çorum
- Category Historical Places
- Coordinates 40.25501, 35.23747
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