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There's Nothing Like It Anywhere Else in the World: A 3,200-Year-Old Secret Lies Beneath Ankara.

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Located in Gordion, the capital of the Phrygian civilization, the tumulus known popularly as the "Midas Tumulus" is said to belong not to King Midas, but to his father Gordias. In this 3,200-year-old dark chamber, reached by miners from Zonguldak through an 82-meter tunnel, lies a unique wooden marvel that has withstood the test of centuries without decaying.
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Located in Gordion, the capital of the Phrygian civilization, the tumulus known popularly as the "Midas Tumulus" is said to belong not to King Midas, but to his father Gordias. In this 3,200-year-old dark chamber, reached by miners from Zonguldak through an 82-meter tunnel, lies a unique wooden marvel that has withstood the test of centuries without decaying.

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Haberler broke the news on Monday, August 10, 2026.
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