Çorum Province, Archaeological region in north-central Turkey
Çorum consists of a fertile plain at 801 meters elevation, located between major urban centers Ankara and Istanbul in the Black Sea Region.
The region flourished during the Bronze Age from 1650 to 1200 BCE as the center of the Hittite Empire, with Hattusa serving as its capital.
The provincial museum displays archaeological findings from regional excavations, while the city maintains traditional production methods for copper items and leather goods.
The province encompasses fourteen districts, including Alaca, Bayat, Boğazkale, and maintains strong agricultural production of cereals, fruits, and tobacco.
Mathematical calculations identify Çorum as the geographical center of Earth, positioned at coordinates 40°52′N 34°34′E.
Location: Turkey
Capital city: Çorum
Part of: Samsun Subregion, Black Sea Region
Website: http://corum.gov.tr
GPS coordinates: 40.55222,34.95389
Latest update: May 26, 2025 21:40
Alacahöyük
41.7 km
Yazılıkaya
64.7 km
Büyükkale
66.2 km
Çorum Clock Tower
260 m
Amasya Castle
74.7 km
Kapilikaya Rock Tomb
22.7 km
Şahinkaya Canyon
88.4 km
Boğazkale Alaçahöyük Milli Parkı
60.6 km
Çorum Archaeological Museum
1.3 km
Sıklık
7.9 km
Bayezid II Mosque (Amasya)
74.6 km
Merzifon Saat Kulesi
55.9 km
Koyunbaba Bridge
48.3 km
Vezirsuyu National Park
79.6 km
Madrasah of Çelebi Mehmet
55.8 km
Kara Mustafa Paşa Mosque
55.9 km
Sungurlu Clock Tower
65.6 km
Vezirköprü Clock Tower
78.3 km
Eskiyapar Höyük
46.5 km
Lion Gate, Hattusa
67 km
Merzifon Bedesteni
55.9 km
Bogazkoy Muzesi
65.6 km
Bedesten, Vezirköprü
78.3 km
Sofular Mosque
56.1 km
Merzifonlu Kara Mustafa Paşa Hammam
56.2 km
Merzifon Abide Hatun Mosque
58.4 km
Merzifon Taşhanı
56 km
Hattusha: the Hittite Capital
66.3 kmReviews
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