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unusual facts about Burdur Province



Kibyra

Kibyra (sometimes also spelled as Cibyra) is an ancient city and an archaeological site in south-west Turkey, near the modern town of Gölhisar, in Burdur Province.


see also

Kızılkaya

Kızılkaya, Burdur, a town in the district of Bucak, Burdur Province

Kozluca

Kozluca, Burdur a town in the central district of Burdur Province

Lucius Aurelius Marcianus

3. Discovered in Rhodes, but originally from Kibyra, Pamphylia (ancient city in south-west Turkey, near the town of Gölhisar, in Burdur Province: This inscription (in Greek) was on a monument honouring one "Aurelius Marcianus", who is celebrated as "a most generous military leader".

Mammutidae

As of July 2009, six mastodon fossils were discovered in Elmacık village, in Burdur province, Turkey.

Muhammed Hamdi Yazır

His father, Hoca Numan Efendi, who is also a scholar of Islam, was from the Yazır village of Gölhisar district of Burdur province, then in the Ottoman Empire, and now in Turkey.

Salda

Salda, Burdur, a township in Yeşilova district of Burdur Province, Turkey