Destination
Yeniköy Höyüğü
It is 3 kilometers north of Laluşağı Village, which remained under Keban Dam Lake, to the east of Pulur (Sakyol). Four building levels were excavated in the settlement, also known as Gâvur Höyüğü. In the mound, where a large part of the Byzantine and Roman remains on the hill were dismantled by villagers, there are few architectural remains from earlier periods, but many ceramic finds. There are also black and burnished vessels or vessels with red or dark brown decoration on a cream-colored ground.
Yeniköy Höyüğü and 6 places around it
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Highlights
- Local culture
Suggested visit:45 minutes
Last updated: 19 October 2026
Location and surroundings
Yeniköy Höyüğü sits within Çemişgezek, Tunceli. The toroti catalogue holds 48 described stops across Tunceli, 17 of them in Çemişgezek.
The nearest stop is Ulukale Camii, 170 m to the southwest. Another 6 catalogued points lie within a 30 km radius.
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Frequently asked
- What is Yeniköy Höyüğü?
- It is 3 kilometers north of Laluşağı Village, which remained under Keban Dam Lake, to the east of Pulur (Sakyol). Four building levels were excavated in the settlement, also known as Gâvur Höyüğü. In the mound, where a large part of the Byzantine and Roman remains on the hill were dismantled by villagers, there are few architectural remains from earlier periods, but many ceramic finds. There are also black and burnished vessels or vessels with red or dark brown decoration on a cream-colored ground.
- Where is Yeniköy Höyüğü?
- Yeniköy Höyüğü is in Çemişgezek, Tunceli.
- How long does it take to visit Yeniköy Höyüğü?
- The suggested visit time for Yeniköy Höyüğü is about 45 minutes.
- What else is there to see near Yeniköy Höyüğü?
- toroti’s catalogue holds other destinations within 30 km of Yeniköy Höyüğü; the closest are Ulukale Camii, Hamidiye Medresesi, Hamam-ı Atik (Eski Hamam).