Gobeklitepe exhibition in Rome closes after drawing 6 million visitors
The closing ceremony of the “Gobeklitepe: The Mystery of a Sacred Place” exhibition at Rome’s iconic Colosseum marked the end of a cultural milestone that attracted over 6 million visitors in just six months. Türkiye’s Minister of Culture and Tourism Mehmet Nuri Ersoy described the exhibition as a global success that expanded awareness of Gobeklitepe, recognized as the world’s oldest known temple complex and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
