It was originally called Antep and it means the land of the Kings in the language of the Hittites or Spring in the Persian language, and the word Ghazi was added before the Turkish Parliament in 1921. There are in Gaziantep many ancient monuments of many historical eras such as Byzantine, Abbasid, Seljuk and also Roman And that is why we find a momentum in h...
Sakcha Gozo waterfall, one of the natural wonders of Gaziantep, fascinates everyone with its cool waters and natural landscapes. The waterfall flows through four different caves. Some visitors prefer to swim in the ice water and cool off. Activities such as picnics, trekking and cycling can be done around the waterfall.
Gaziantep Millet Han Museum of Baklava, captivates everyone with its majestic architecture of typical Ottoman style, and it is located in a historical building built by the Grand Vizier Lala Mustafa Pasha in 1562, and witnesses the ancient history of the city, in which you will be able to see how Turkish baklava is made and the materials used in its producti...
Masal Park, the first address for families with children, was built in 2008, it contains a large area of green spaces, the park consists of two parts, in the first part; Sculptures and relief works for the heroes of Turkish and international fairy tales, in the second part; Childrens playgrounds. You can see many cartoon heroes and myths. In addition to sc...
This museum is located on the ground floor of the Gaziantep University Library and the Documentation Department. Archeology and cultural assets in Gaziantep are described in chronological order in the Museum of Cultural History, which was opened to university students in 2009. Inside the museum are the important figures who raised them, and the features of t...
It is estimated that the bathhouse, about which there is no accurate information, was built in the 15th century. Its engineer is unknown. It has a dressing room and heating and cold rooms. Each section is covered with separate domes. Only the temperature department has a star-like plan. But today it does not operate as a bathroom, but as a cafe.
The historic Hammam Naib Hammam was built in 1640. The Nayeb Hammam, which is one of the most beautiful places that reflects the bathing traditions of the Ottoman Empire, was renovated and reopened in 2007. You can benefit from personal services such as sauna, massages and skin care. Youll also love the gym section and vitamin bar.
It calls the largest quarry and carving workshop in the Near East between 2000 BC and 800 AD, inscribed on the UNESCO World Cultural Heritage List. There are many artifacts carved from stone in the area, which the Gaziantep Directorate has turned into an open-air museum. Among them, there are statues of the Sphinx, gate lions, seated lions, winged lions, ins...
It is estimated that the castle was built in 1282. There are two stairways, one in the north and the other in the south. At the entrance to the castle there is an area with a swimming pool, bath and toilets. In the center of the mosque, which has a roof of carved stone, there is clear water that has been boiling for centuries.
The museum was opened in 2011. It is the second largest mosaic museum in the world. Inside the museum there are 2000 square meters of mosaics, 140 square meters of murals, 4 fountains from the Roman period, 20 columns, 4 statues of limestone, bronze sculptures on Mars, tombstones, coffins and architectural pieces dating back to the Roman and late And one of ...
It is located in the center of Gaziantep and has a huge square and stunning views, full of trees and natural landscapes. It is considered a large public square in the city center. The means of transport that go to all parts of the city congregate. It contains public toilets, which are characterized by their cleanliness. It contains a hashtag in the name of M...
Burch Nature Park is located within the boundaries of Shaheen Bay along with the Zoo. It was declared a nature park in 2002. You can barbecue, stroll, go on a bike ride or hike. You can also go to the nearby zoo. Inside the park are benches, fountains, parking lots, prayer rooms, childrens playgrounds, and walking areas.
Among the places that families want to go for hiking, picnics and camping, you can fish, and barbecue provided that your needs are met before you come because there is no place for your needs such as the bathroom, electricity and food.
Sections of the museum, on the first floor of the museum, are on display items such as bedspreads, the Gaziantep rug, Pasha brass, embroidered shirts and the cedar wood that Ataturk used when he came to Gaziantep. On the top floor of the museum. There is the Ataturk Research Library and there are publications on the Republican period and Turkish history. In ...
The Shaheen Bey War Museum, which effectively displays all aspects of Gaziantep resistance during the War of Independence, is housed in a historic 12-room building. The cave under the building was opened as an exhibition area where many events such as the mystery of Antibes coming against the army, the reenactment of children collecting bullets, the reenactm...
The first entertainment spot in Gaziantep, it has different types of trees such as red pine, cypress, oak, and almond. Considered one of the highest places in Gaziantep, this place, which is a very suitable place for visitors to relax and be entertained, was opened as a forest recreation area in 1990 and was registered as a type A recreation area in 2002. Th...
It is estimated that it was built in the sixth century BC. The history of the hill on which the castle is located is estimated at 6000 years ago. Located on a hill about 30 meters high, the castle was renovated in the early 2000s and acquired its current appearance. With special lighting, the castle witnesses a unique view at night.
It is one of the best climbing points in Gaziantep. You can have fun in this place where you can both climbing and camping, and you can fish in the creek in the middle of the valley and have fun.
The struggles and events that took place during the War of Independence are narrated in the heroic Panorama Museum located in Gaziantep Castle. You will come across portraits, busts, and sculptures of people and officers in the liberation struggle and you will be proud of each one. You will learn and witness first-hand the occupation of Gaziantep, the proble...
A museum that contains many innovations and firsts, as it displays scientific activities, discoveries and inventions in Islamic culture, there are works by Muslim scholars in the fields of astronomy, geography, marine, physics, medicine and chemistry, the role of civilizations under the influence of Islam in the scientific and technical history of the museum...
The ropeway system, which has a total of 1,904 meters in total round trips, moves at 4 meters per second. It has 20 cabins and can accommodate 8 people in each cabin, capable of carrying 1,000 people per hour. The height of the rope net from the ground is also 35 meters.
Previously it was Kinderley Church, built in the 1860s. It was rebuilt with the support of Napoleon III and used as a church before the War of Independence and as a cinema and home for teachers in the following years. Today the municipality has made arrangements to establish a cultural center and this church has been inaugurated as the Ghazi Cultural Center.
Tens of thousands of children here spend every year an unforgettable vacation with nearly 40 activities such as rope trails, snowmobiling, archery, gaming workshops, basic camping and cycling.
Organized in the style of the palace museum, the domestic life and ethnographic structure of the people of Antibes are revived with mannequins. The building is located on a cellar carved into the rock and has 3 floors. On the ground floor of the building, the room displays some handicrafts, and a motorcycle belonging to British spy Lawrence. Tandoor tidy. Mo...