On the map is marked: Troy - Troy famous for the Horse of Troy and mythological war of Troy, which Homer immortalized in his Iliad. Today is possible visit the ruins of city walls. Archaeological digs in Troy (Truva) have proved that there had been nine separate periods of settlement (3000 BC- 400 AD). On the map is marked: Canakkale - Canakkale famous for the Battle of Canakkale which took place during World War. To honuor the 500,000 soldiers who gave their lives at Gallipoli (Gelibolu), this peninsula has been made a national park of remembrance. There are memorial monuments here in surroundings of natural beauty.
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