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Perseid meteor shower illuminates skies over historic Mount Nemrut

ANKARA: The Perseid meteor shower lit up the skies over the Mount Nemrut ruins in Adiyaman, Trkiye, on Sunday. The event drew spectators to the UNESCO World Heritage Site, which sits at an altitude of 2,150 meters, offering a breathtaking vantage point to watch the celestial display. Against the backdrop of the ancient ruins, visitors marveled at the dazzling meteor shower, capturing the rare convergence of natural wonder and historic significance. The event underscored the enduring allure of Mount Nemrut, where Trkiye's rich cultural heritage meets the beauty of the night sky. Source : Anadolu Agency