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Köşk Höyük
It shows that the oldest community of the Bor plain engaged in agriculture and animal husbandry (6050–4911 B.C.) settled in this area. The first four layers of the five-layer settlement belong to the Late Neolithic, while the latest layer belongs to the Early Chalcolithic period. There is an architecture consisting of small multi-room spaces expanded according to need during the Neolithic period.
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Suggested visit:30 minutes
It shows that the oldest community of the Bor plain engaged in agriculture and animal husbandry (6050–4911 B.C.) settled in this area. The first four layers of the five-layer settlement belong to the Late Neolithic, while the latest layer belongs to the Early Chalcolithic period. In the Neolithic period, there is architecture consisting of small multi-room spaces expanded according to need. In the Chalcolithic period, however, adjoining houses lined up above the streets were built according to a certain plan.
Last updated: 19 October 2026
Location and surroundings
Köşk Höyük sits within Bor, Niğde. The toroti catalogue holds 46 described stops across Niğde, 7 of them in Bor.
The nearest stop is Roma Havuzu, 130 m to the southwest. Another 6 catalogued points lie within a 30 km radius.
The Ankara – Mersin route passes 3.2 km away, so this works as a stop along the drive.
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Frequently asked
- What is Köşk Höyük?
- It shows that the oldest community of the Bor plain engaged in agriculture and animal husbandry (6050–4911 B.C.) settled in this area. The first four layers of the five-layer settlement belong to the Late Neolithic, while the latest layer belongs to the Early Chalcolithic period. There is an architecture consisting of small multi-room spaces expanded according to need during the Neolithic period.
- Where is Köşk Höyük?
- Köşk Höyük is in Bor, Niğde.
- How long does it take to visit Köşk Höyük?
- The suggested visit time for Köşk Höyük is about 30 minutes.
- What else is there to see near Köşk Höyük?
- toroti’s catalogue holds other destinations within 30 km of Köşk Höyük; the closest are Roma Havuzu, Tyana Ören Yeri, Tyana Ören Yeri Ve Su Kemerleri.
- Is Köşk Höyük on the way anywhere, and which route?
- Köşk Höyük lies 3.2 km from the Ankara – Mersin route, close enough to add to that drive with a short detour.