Joshua's Hill, Tumulus in Turkey
Joshua's Hill, also known as Yusa Hill, is a tumulus located in Istanbul, Turkey.
Traditionally, it is believed to be the burial site of Joshua (Yusha in Islam).
It represents significant religious and historical values for both Christians and Muslims.
The hill provides magnificent views of the city and Bosporus Strait.
A mosque and a tombstone, thought to belong to Joshua, are situated atop the hill.
Location: Beykoz
Elevation above the sea: 201 m
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