8 chilometri a piedi a mezzogiorno, senza un’ombra, in Anatolia. Ma ci sono arrivato.
4000 anni fa vi abitarono gli Hatti, rimpiazzati i seguito dagli Ittiti, che ne fecero la capitale del loro regno.
E dopo millenni Hattusa mostra le rovine di quello che fu un grande Impero.
![Hattusa.temple1[1]](http://www.dokkaround.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/Hattusa.temple11.jpg)
![Hattusa.rampart[1]](http://www.dokkaround.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/Hattusa.rampart1.jpg)
L’emozione e’ forte, osservando le sagome dei re e delle divinita’ e toccando le rocce scolpite.
![lion-gate2[1]](http://www.dokkaround.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/lion-gate21.jpg)
E a tre chilometri c’e’ Yazilikaya, santuario Hittita. Nella foto 12 divinita’.
![Yazilikaya.12gods[1]](http://www.dokkaround.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/Yazilikaya.12gods1.jpg)
8 kilometers by walking at noon, without a shadow, in Anatolia. But I did it.
4000 years ago Hatti people were here, followed by Hittits, who made their Empire capital of it.
And after millenniums Hattusa shows the ruins of a gone big Empire.
![Hattusa.temple1[1]](http://www.dokkaround.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/Hattusa.temple11.jpg)
![Hattusa.rampart[1]](http://www.dokkaround.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/Hattusa.rampart1.jpg)
Emotions are strong, observing kings and deities and touching digged rocks.
![lion-gate2[1]](http://www.dokkaround.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/lion-gate21.jpg)
And 3 km far there is Yazilikaya, a Hittit sanctuary. In the pic 12 deities.
![Yazilikaya.12gods[1]](http://www.dokkaround.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/Yazilikaya.12gods1.jpg)