The ancient city of Shuaib, one of the most important historical sites in the city, it is believed that the ancient city, belongs to the young Roman era, the structures in the area were built using cut stones on several rock-cut tombs that were found before, the historical building can reflect which has survived from the 4th century AD to the present day, th...
Sanlıurfa Castle, one of the citys landmarks and its beautiful view of Şanlıurfa. One of the most important historical landmarks of the cities, it undoubtedly witnessed many wars and deaths for thousands of years, although the exact date of construction of the castle, which was also used by the Romans, is unknown, it is believed that it may have been built s...
Although the historical Harran University is known as the first university in the world, no supporting evidence has been found, we can say in some sources that it was the first Muslim university, the ancient ruins here are known as the ruins of Harran University.
Fairli Mosque (Church of the Twelve Apostles), the building erected as a church began to be used as a mosque in 1956, the Farak Cross, which is of great importance for Christianity and is located in the Varak monastery in Van, was brought to this church in 1092, the mosque was named Ferli Mosque due to the weather vane-like structure of the church during the...
Jacobs Monastery, severely damaged even today, but some parts are still standing, Jacobs Monastery is one of the places where the Prophet Abraham and the king of that period Nimrud fought, also known as the Jinn Mill or Nimruds Throne. In the area where the monastery is located, there is a shrine that is believed to date back to the second or third century B...
Tic Tec Mountains National Park, a national park area of 19,335 hectares, containing important archaeological remains such as ruins and a cave. A place with many small villages and where local people tend their animals. In addition to a historical and cultural tour, the surrounding areas of the Tuk Tuk Mountains offer many riches for the visitor to see local...
Sanlıurfa Archeology Museum, the museum began work in its modern building of 3 floors in 2015, the museum, which covers an area of 30,000 square meters, is one of the largest in Turkey, has 14 main exhibition halls, different periods are animated in 33 districts For animation, the museum also displays historical artifacts obtained from rescue work at the flo...
Fish lake, 150 m in length, 30 m in width and 2-5 m in depth, is home to carps, which is the subject of legends, people respect these fish in it and are not eaten, attracting great attention on religious holidays and nights of malt and jellyfish.
Gulpınar Nature Park, one of the perfect places to escape the sweltering summer heat in the region, is surrounded by pine trees, locals come and picnic seven days a week. The nature park, is one of the important recreation areas in the city for hiking activities. The park area is a place with large pine trees and enough shade, there are picnic tables, a toil...
The Harran Plain, which also includes the Tek Tek Mountains, is one of the worlds premier scientific centers, so much so that the worlds first university venue was established here. With its flat and wide plains that include university ruins and the Tek Tek Mountains, Harran offers its visitors a long walking path and various ruins on the way. In order to fu...
Takoran Valley, is one of the famous places with its unique valley views, picnics and camping, this is where boat tours and walks take place, you can take a boat on the Euphrates with a unique view of the valley or explore the surroundings by walking along the valley. Many nature and water sports enthusiasts come here from Şanlıurfa and neighboring cities to...
Ain Zliha Lake, the lake is considered sacred as the fish lake, the fish in the lake are not edible. Dont miss the chance! You can sit in one of the tea gardens around the lake and feel the historical texture closely, there are also two rowing boats in this place, which is very popular in spring and summer. If you wish, you can join a small boat tour.
Ibrahim Tatlises Museum of Music, opened in 2011, displays paintings of artists who continued their artistic lives or died with sculptures made of wax, as well as musical instruments from the past to the present, pictures of the artists and articles describing their lives, it will help you get to know the artists better, you can also listen to the artists wo...
The historic houses of Harran, also known as the conical domed houses of Harran, have a history of 250 years. Houses with conical domes, which are estimated to have been built using the interlacing technique on a square or semi-square infrastructure, are identified with the city of Harran. Inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List, it draws attention with ...
Culinary Museum, in 2011 Şanlıurfa Metropolitan Municipality purchased and renovated Haci Banlar House, which was on the verge of demolition, and turned this historical house into a museum of traditional food. Rooms Featuring two water wells and a large patio, there are elements of the regions culinary culture animated with mannequins dressed in traditional ...
Aqua Park Karakopro, one of the most ideal places to relax and enjoy in the summer months, was opened in 2014, in the water park built by the Karakopro municipality; In addition to a tennis court, a basketball court, a restaurant, a fitness center and a cafeteria, there is a swimming pool, a shower, a changing cabin, a wardrobe, a private storage locker and ...
Historic Pazda Caves, a building whose exact date is not known because it does not contain any inscriptions, is believed to have a history of 2000 years, as understood from the historic Umayyad Mosque, which has been used as a quarry for many years, when examining the inscriptions in the quarries, it is understood that the quarries It was run by individuals ...
The Republic Mosque, which is one of the most important historical monuments in Siirt, occupies a very important place as it is one of the oldest houses of worship in the city with its 890-year history. It is estimated that the Haider Al-Ahdar Mosque was built in the 12th century, in 1929 the mosque underwent a comprehensive renovation, the Jumhuriya Mosque ...
Pelores Hot Spring Hot spring water emerged from a cave on the edge of a stream in Baton Valley and began to be used when the caves expanded and reached the water, the temperature of the spa water containing sodium, calcium, chloride and sulfate is 36 degrees, the hot spring water mixes from the source One and nourishing the entire pond from this source, hot...
The Great Mosque, it is estimated that it was built in 1129 AD during the Seljuk era, restoration work was carried out in the mosque in 1260 and some additions were made to it, as it is known as the Mosque of the Forty Martyrs because of the presence of the forty martyrs around it. One of the biggest reasons for this is that it contains the first minaret in ...
Ras al-Hajar, which has a great view, as well as a natural wonder thanks to its natural formation, is located at an altitude of about 350 meters, and attracts the attention of many domestic and foreign tourists, is very popular with its scenery, natural beauty and rest areas, often preferred because of its location close to the city center Cert. It is consid...
The Baikan City Forest, is a perfect place for a picnic, picnic, and camping with Bitlis flowing by its side and lush landscapes surrounding it. An urban jungle is a place made up of small elevations in places on large land, but has a plain that is wide enough for camping. A stream and a small stone bridge welcome you. You can take a break here, listen to th...
The original version of the clock tower was built in 1905 by Alaeddin Pasha. In 1975, a new tower was built in place of the original, which was destroyed over time. Two different colored stones used in the tower in the garden in front of the office of the governor of Siirt make the tower an eye-catching appearance, these stones are probably Ahlat stones, the...
