The ancient city of Troy, and estimated point of the Trojan War, is located in modern day Anatolia, Turkey. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is located just south of the mouth of the Dardanelles strait and northwest of Mount Ida. In this area, you will visit the walls of the acropolis, the sanctuary, ruins of the ancient city and a reconstructed Trojan horse, pictured here. Come see history for yourself in this ancient area of the middle east.

This week’s #g1photofriday was uploaded by traveler Gail Lund via Facebook. This epic scene was taken in Anatolia, Turkey. Be sure to tag your photos on social media with #gate1travel or #g1photofriday to be featured. Check out Gate 1 Travel’s Turkey trips here!