In the vicinity of Konya, there are many interesting natural attractions, among which the beautiful Lake Tuz. Its main feature is the high concentration of salt in its water. During the summer, due to increased evaporation pond surface is veiled with thick crust of salt. Therefore, you can literally walk on the lake. The thickness of the salt crust in some places reaches 50 centimeters. In the warm season, the lake resembles a huge ice rink.
Those who have long dreamed of taking a walk in interesting archaeological areas should go to the District of ​​Chatal-Huyuk. Once upon a time, there was a large city on this site, with which researchers now link a lot of incredible facts. Numerous excavations testify to the fact that during the city's existence, not one of its residents died a violent death. Now in the archaeological area, you can see fragments of ancient buildings. On the walls of some of them, fragments of painting have been preserved.
Interesting cultural events are regularly held at the exhibition center Tuyap Konya. Visiting it, you can witness interesting presentations, exhibitions, seminars and even fairs of the national economy often held here. The area of ​​this exhibition complex is 86,000 square meters; it has rooms for various events. The entrance to some events is absolutely free, which will certainly please economical tourists. Konya lives a rich cultural life.
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