Mardin
Base town · Mardin province

Mardin

1 place to see from here1 night on Where it began

A stone town on a ridge above the Mesopotamian plain. Dara is half an hour east, and Diyarbakır is about an hour and a half north.

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What to see from here

Distances are straight lines from the town centre.

  • 24 km
    Dara

    A Byzantine frontier fortress city founded around AD 505 to face Persia, with huge underground cisterns and a necropolis of rock-cut tombs outside the walls. Allow about 2 hours.

Mardin

Museums in Mardin

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    Mardin Museum

Trips that stay here

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