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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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Şanlıurfa Archaeology and Mosaic Museum
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Şanlıurfa Archaeology and Mosaic Museums or Şanlıurfa Museum (Turkish: Şanlıurfa Müzesi) are located in the south-eastern city of Şanlıurfa (also known as Urfa), Turkey. The museums contain remains of Şanlıurfa (known as Edessa in antiquity), Göbekli Tepe, Karahan Tepe, Harran (another ancient city which lies 44 kilometres (27 mi) southeast of Şanlıurfa), findings from the Southeastern Anatolia Project and ruins found in the hydroelectric dam reservoirs of Atatürk Dam, Birecik Dam and Karkamış Dam. Both museums are located at Haleplibahçe Mahallesi 2372, Sok Eyyübiye/Şanlıurfa (across the Şanlıurfa Piazza Mall).

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Edessa

Ancient City · Eyyübiye / Şanlıurfa410 m

Ulu Camii

Mosque · Eyyübiye / Şanlıurfa790 m

Distances are as the crow flies; driving distance may be longer.

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Şanlıurfa Archaeological Museum
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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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Ulu Camii
Mosque

Ulu Camii

The 12th-century Grand Mosque of Urfa is a congregational mosque in Urfa, Turkey.

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Balıklıgöl
Tomb and Mausoleum

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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Edessa
Ancient City

Edessa

Ancient city in upper Mesopotamia, modern day Urfa, Southeast Turkey

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Göbekli Tepe
Monument

Göbekli Tepe

Göbekli Tepe is a Neolithic archaeological site in Upper Mesopotamia (al-Jazira) in modern-day Turkey.

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Atatürk Dam
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Atatürk Dam

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