Historical Sites
Historic buildings and monuments that illuminate the past.
Historical Sites guide
This category includes 2,056 published Historical Sites places with location, transport and practical visit details.
Dunaysir Bridge
A 13th-century Artuqid bridge crossing the Zergan Stream on the Kızıltepe-Derik road. The fi…
Arcaded Bazaar / Sipahiler Bazaar
Mardin's oldest commercial street, dating back to the 17th century, with cut-stone arcades a…
Dunaysır / Koçhisar Grand Mosque
An Artuqid mosque from the 12th century in Kızıltepe. Started by Yavlak Aslan and completed …
Mardin Museum
Located in the former Syriac Catholic Patriarchate building, Mardin Museum houses archaeolog…
Abdüllatif Mosque (Latifiye Mosque)
A historic mosque from the Artuqid period, dating back to 1371, located in Mardin's old baza…
Şehidiye Madrasa
A madrasa and mosque built in the early 13th century by Artuqid Sultan Melik Nasreddin Artuk…
Coppersmiths' Bazaar
Mardin's historic coppersmiths' bazaar, nestled among stone houses on 1st Street. Shops wher…
Mor Yakup Monastery
A Syriac monastery built in 419 AD, located in Nusaybin, 250 meters from the Syrian border. …
Zeynel Abidin Mosque and Tomb
A 12th-century mosque-tomb complex in Nusaybin, 250 meters from the Syrian border. It houses…
Şatana Family House / Old PTT Building
Built in 1890 by Armenian architect Sarkis Lole, this structure stands out with its stone ma…
Mor Behnam (Kırklar) Church
A 6th-century Syriac Orthodox church in Mardin's Çabuk (Şar) neighborhood. Known for its wro…
Church of Mother Mary and Patriarchate
Located in Mardin's Cumhuriyet Square, this church was built in 1986 for the Syriac Catholic…
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