Film Production at Mount Nemrut
Turkey's most mystical filming location where colossal ancient statues guard the summit. Home to world-renowned sunrise ceremonies and ancient mysteries of the Commagene Kingdom.
Why Mount Nemrut with CAVEA FILM?
Mount Nemrut offers one of the world's most spectacular and mystical filming locations, featuring colossal 2,000-year-old statues of gods and kings arranged on a remote mountain summit. This UNESCO World Heritage site provides unparalleled epic and mystical backdrops impossible to recreate anywhere else.
CAVEA FILM specializes in complex mountain productions and sunrise filming logistics at Nemrut. Our mountain-trained crews manage the challenging pre-dawn ascents required for famous sunrise shots. The East and West terraces with giant stone heads create otherworldly scenes perfect for historical epics, documentaries, and adventure films.
The site's remote location at 2,134 meters altitude requires specialized equipment and planning. Our local expertise ensures proper timing for optimal lighting, weather conditions, and archaeological site protocols while maintaining UNESCO preservation standards and creating unforgettable cinematic moments.
Giant Statues
Colossal ancient heads of gods and kings
Sunrise Ceremonies
World-famous sunrise viewing location
UNESCO Heritage
Protected world heritage archaeological site
Epic Mystery
Ancient Commagene Kingdom monuments and legends
Key Filming Locations
Recent Productions
National Geographic
Lost Kingdoms of Anatolia
Discovery
Ancient Megaliths Mystery
BBC
Sunrise Ceremonies World
Turkish Cinema
Gods of Commagene
Mountain Summit Production Information
Sunrise Filming
3:30 AM departure required, spectacular golden hour lighting
Best Season
April-October: Accessible roads, stable weather conditions
UNESCO Permits
10-14 days processing, archaeological site special permissions
CAVEA Summit Services
- • Mountain ascent logistics coordination
- • Sunrise timing & weather monitoring
- • Archaeological site protocols
- • High-altitude equipment specialist
Ready to Film at Mount Nemrut?
Capture ancient mysteries with CAVEA FILM. From epic documentaries to mystical adventures, we make the impossible summit accessible for world-class productions.