Gordion is an ancient city located in modern-day Turkey, known for its rich history and archaeological significance. It was the capital of the kingdom of Phrygia and is famous for the legendary Gordian Knot, a complex knot tied by King Gordius. According to myth, whoever could untie it would become the ruler of Asia. The site features impressive ruins, including a large burial mound known as the Midas Mound, believed to be the tomb of King Midas, who is associated with the myth of the golden touch. Today, Gordion attracts historians and tourists alike, eager to explore its fascinating past.