Adiyaman, one of the oldest settlements in history, from the Commagene kingdom to the Ottoman era, is also located in this city the Nimrud Sculptures, which were included in the World Heritage List by UNESCO and accepted as the eighth wonder of the world. One of the oldest settlements not only in the region but also in the world. Primitive tools (axes, arrow...
Golbashi Lakes Natural Park, covering an area of 1,687 hectares and located in the Inkle and Azabli lakes, in 2008, was designated a national nature reserve. It is used here as a natural habitat and a breeding area where you can check out different types of birds, there is a bird watching tower, a bird watching house and a viewing terrace, in addition to the...
Gonpinar Waterfall, containing the longest valley in Eastern Anatolia, with a length of 2 kilometers and a side height of 60 meters, formerly known as Asudu Waterfall, provides beautiful views to its visitors in all four seasons, from a height of 25 meters. Around the waterfall there are many service facilities, food and beverage areas.
The ancient city of Pirin, which will fascinate you with its appearance, and the old city inside reflects its history in the same way today with its walls, fountains and tombs. Described as the Holy City, the city was built in 325 AD and there are letters from 433 AD confirming this information. Since its past to ancient times it has been damaged and lost it...
Jandara Bridge, characterized by being the second largest arched bridge built by the Romans, is 120 meters long and 7 meters wide, and was made of 92 rocks, each weighing a ton. Cars weighing 5 tons were passing through the bridge, which was repaired in 1997, after its renovation it was completely closed to cars, a new bridge was built 500 meters to the east...
The ruins of Tell al-Assad, included on the UNESCO World Heritage List since 2014, are one of the most important archaeological excavations sites in Turkey. , is also one of the largest hills in Turkey, a settlement of ancient value, used as a Roman village from 5 thousand years to the eleventh century AD, and later as a Byzantine cemetery. Consisting of a l...
Adiyaman Archaeological Museum, opened in 1978 to store and display the relics recovered from the area flooded by the Ataturk Dam. . witnessed most of the life of human history; Paleolithic hand axes and cutting and piercing tools used for hunting are on display, as well as terracotta pots from the alcoholic era, Bronze Age ornaments, and earthenware from th...
Devils Bridge, it is believed that from the time of the Romans, the bridge was actively used during the Seljuk period, it is also known as the Mamluk bridge in the region, as it was renovated in the past during the Mamluk period. The Mamluk Bridge is one of the most interesting points with its historical value, great view and refreshing stream, this place ca...
Göbekli Tepe, one of the most mysterious buildings in the world, has the distinction of being the first and oldest temple of cult structures in the world. It is a structure belonging to the pre-Pottery Neolithic period, from today to 12 thousand years ago. It is an ancient faith center located on a large area of 80 acres. The aforementioned historical regi...
The church, built in the eighteenth century in use by the Syriac community, has simpler lines than the Catholic churches, and is also known as the Mor Peter and More Paul Church. It is believed that it was built in the 4th or 5th century, when examining the inscriptions written in Syriac, it turns out that the church was restored at the end of the 19th centu...
Mount Nemrut, although the area is known for these monuments, but it is one of the places that many people want to visit for sunrise and sunset, Mount Nemrut, whose name was written on the World Heritage List by UNESCO, has a wonderful view as far as the eye can see, sunrise and sunset Wonderful sun. If you want to watch the sunrise from Mount Nemrut, you sh...
Gazihan Dede recreation area, one of the places where locals come for a walk on weekends during the summer months, is located on a large land among the pine trees and next to the dam, walking or picnic against the view of the dam is ideal, since there is no settlement around it, it is not exposed to noise, Nice place for those who want to spend time alone wi...
Sogozo recreation area, a very beautiful place surrounded by nature, where local people come and picnic on weekends and holidays. The park is surrounded by green and dense trees as far as the eye can see. The trees provide sufficient shade under the trees and there are picnic tables and barbecue spots at certain intervals. There are facilities such as a toil...
Azli Ali Dede is a sect sheikh of the eternal branch of the Qadiriyya sect who lived in Urfa in the seventeenth century. Ali Dede went to Istanbul from Africa and settled in Erinkoy, then later came to Urfa and settled in the vicinity of Khalil-ur-Rahman and opened an inn. While Murad, the fourth of the Ottoman sultans, was on his way to the Baghdad campaign...
The Eski Sarayi Mosque, it is known that Ibrahim Pasha built it in 1148 according to the Hijri calendar, has survived to this day with various repairs, it was expanded towards the north, it was called in the past Çınar Mosque.
The new castle, which took its current form in the Mamluk era and was used in the Ottoman era as well. There are many inscriptions on the entrance door of the castle, in the mosque, in the eastern stronghold, and at the entrance door of the palace. The names of the Mamluk Sultan Qalawun are mentioned on the inscription on the entrance door of the castle, the...
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 ...
The urban forest of Montenegro, spread over a large area of 57 hectares. The forest, located on a high hill, has been arranged as a day park and picnic area by the General Directorate of National Parks, in the area there are seating groups such as camellias, benches, picnic tables, walking paths, childrens playgrounds and bicycle paths. Generally preferred b...
Mount Nemrut, the most famous spot in Adiyaman, Mount Nemrut which was included in the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1986, was put under protection as a national park in 1988. It is famous for the finds belonging to the Commagene kingdom in the late Hellenistic period, named after the eponymous Babylonian rulers Nimrod, who threw Abraham into the fire, is im...
Karakosh Tumulus, 9 meters high, a mausoleum belonging to the royal family of Commagene, took its name from the statue of the eagle standing on the column to the south of it, the mausoleum dates from 69 BC, next to the burial is another mausoleum formed by the accumulation of gravel 21 meters high There are 4 other huge pillars around it, it is located in th...
Ruins of Arsemia, the tomb of Mithridates I, father of King Antiochus I, is located in this city. The city was used as the summer capital and administrative center of the Commagene Kingdom, also called the fortress, used for defensive purposes in the past. relief remains weighing 10 tons; It reflects the moment of the handshake of Hercules and Antiochus I an...
Marina Halfeti, a historical settlement famous for its unique architecture, pristine nature, natural beauty and black roses, is also known as the Land of Black Roses, because black roses are grown in the area. It is located on the edge of the Euphrates River and has a history of at least 3 thousand years, it is partially submerged, the majority of historical...
The Great Mosque, the largest and oldest mosque in the province, is also known as the Great Mosque. The main lines of the building, built in the early 16th century, date back to 1863. The inscription on the top surface facing east of the mosque’s minaret provides another minaret belonging to the mosque. Information that the mosque was restored in 1902, and d...
