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 Gordion may have been the capital city of the Phrygians, but this valley held their most sacred temple. This is labeled on the map as King Midas’ tomb as well, because some of the inscriptions mention King Midas, but he is not believed to have been laid to rest here. Phrygian road Another beautiful day, we drove [... The Phrygians – Part II]  Pots in the Gordion museum's garden. Gordion – Not far from Ankara is a sleepy little village that houses a citadel and tomb of an ancient Anatolian people, called the Phrygians. Who were the Phrygians? I honestly thought I had never heard of them, but discovered that their most famous king was none other than King Midas. [... The Phriggin’ Phrygians–Part I] |
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