Southeastern Anatolia Region
Places to visit in Şanlıurfa
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Balıklıgöl
Balıklıgöl (or Pool of Abraham, Halil-Ür Rahman Lake), is a pool in the southwest of the city center of Şanlıurfa, Turkey known in Jewish and…
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Şanlıurfa Archaeology and Mosaic Museum
Şanlıurfa Archaeology and Mosaic Museums or Şanlıurfa Museum are located in the south-eastern city of Şanlıurfa (also known as Urfa), Turkey.
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Göbekli Tepe
Göbekli Tepe is a Neolithic archaeological site in Upper Mesopotamia (al-Jazira) in modern-day Turkey.
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Atatürk Dam
The Atatürk Dam, originally the Karababa Dam, is the fourth largest dam in the world and it is a zoned rock-fill dam with a central core on the…
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Sultantepe
Sultantepe (Huzirina?), a tell with a temple complex from the Late Assyrian, an archeological site at the edge of the Neo-Assyrian Empire, now in…
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Tek Tek Mountains National Park
Tek Tek Mountains National Park, established on May 29, 2007, is a national park in southeastern Turkey.
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Karahan Tepe
Karahan Tepe is a Pre-Pottery Neolithic archaeological site in Şanlıurfa, Turkey.
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Birecik Bridge
The Birecik Bridge is a 695 m (2,280 ft) long deck arch bridge carrying the D.400 across the Euphrates in Birecik, Turkey.
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Sumatar Harabesi
Sumatar Harabesi (also, Sumatar Ruins or simply, Sumatar or Soğmatar) was an ancient watering place for semi-nomadic peoples located in the Tektek…
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Birecik Dam
The Birecik Dam, one of the 21 dams of the Southeastern Anatolia Project of Turkey, is located on the Euphrates River 60 km (37 mi) downstream of…
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Apamea on the Euphrates
Apamea or Apameia was a Hellenistic city on the left (viz., the eastern) bank of the Euphrates, opposite the famous city of Zeugma, at the end of a…
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Şanlıurfa Castle
Şanlıurfa Castle, or Urfa Castle in short, is a castle overlooking the city center of Şanlıurfa (previously Edessa), Turkey.
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Sefer Tepe
Sefer Tepe is a Pre-Pottery Neolithic A archaeological site in the Urfa region of Turkey.
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Lidar Höyük
Lidar Höyük is located near the modern village of Lidar (Dikili) in the Bozova district of Şanlıurfa Province, southeastern Turkey lying on the…
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Şanlıurfa Archaeological Museum
Şanlıurfa Archaeology and Mosaic Museums or Şanlıurfa Museum are located in the south-eastern city of Şanlıurfa (also known as Urfa), Turkey.
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Karkamış Dam
Karkamış Dam is one of the 21 dams of the Southeastern Anatolia Project of Turkey.
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Sayburç site
Sayburç is a Pre-Pottery Neolithic A (9th millennium BCE) archaeological site in Şanlıurfa, Turkey.
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Carrhae
Harran is a city mentioned in the Hebrew Bible, whose ruins might be in the city of Harran, which lie within present-day Turkey.
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Hacıhıdır Dam
Hacıhıdır Dam is a rock-filled dam in Turkey. The development was backed by the Turkish State Hydraulic Works.
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