AREA: 7.614 km² POPULATION: 513.131 (1990) TRAFFIC CODE: 02 DISTRICTS: Adıyaman (center), Besni, Çelikhan, Gerger, Gölbaşı, Kâhta, Samsat, Sincik, Tut.
SITES OF INTEREST: Adıyaman, Kâhta and Besni castles, Adıyaman Museum, Cendere Bridge, Ruins at Mt.Nemrut, Karakuş Hill, Pirin (Perre)
and Gümüşkaya caves, Gölbaşı Lakes.
Provincial Culture Directorate
Tel: (416) 216 12 59
216 19 91
Fax: (416) 216 24 78
Museum
Adıyaman Museum
Address: Atatürk Cad. Adıyaman
Tel: (416) 216 29 29
Fax: (416) 216 98 98
Historical Sites and Ruins
Mt. Nemrut Ruins - Kahda/Karadut
Aresemeia Ruins - Kahda/Kocahisar
Old Besnil - Old Beni/Center
Pirin Ruins - Adıyaman/Center
Festivals
Melon Festival
Besni
1-15 July |