Gallipoli Peninsula Historical Site
The Gallipoli Peninsula Historical Site covers over 33,000 hectares in Gallipoli, Turkey. The park was established in 1973 by the Turkish government and is included in the United Nations list of National park, National Parks and Protected area, Protected Areas. Gallipoli Peninsula Historical Site is home to memorials, graveyards, and commemorations of events that took place on the peninsula since the First World War. In honor of over 500,000 soldiers who died in battle on Gallipoli, the Gallipoli Peninsula Historical National Park was established in 1973. In loving memory of the lives lost, the park consists of statues, memorials, and cemeteries. The surrounding area also provides scenic views of the ANZAC Cove, Ariburnu Cliffs coupled with clear waters and beaches. The Gallipoli Peninsula Historical Site is best known for the battles fought in the First World War. Most notably, the Çanakkale, Canakkale Sea and shore battles fought in 1915. Various remnants can still be found ...
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