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Archaeological site
Göbeklitepe Örenyeri
Neolithic enclosures with T-shaped pillars and animal reliefs make up one of Şanlıurfa's principal archaeological sites.
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Şanlıurfa
In the destination Şanlıurfa, Göbekli Tepe and Nemrut.
In the photo: Balıklıgöl, Şanlıurfa
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The city
What to expect from Şanlıurfa.
Şanlıurfa brings together the Balıklıgöl lagoon, archaeological museums and access to Göbekli Tepe. The old quarter allows walking among religious spaces and commercial streets; the museums help interpret the long human occupation of the region.
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The local experience
What to see in Şanlıurfa
Religious complex
Balıklıgöl
Lagoons, courtyards and religious buildings make up the pilgrimage site associated with the tradition of Abraham.
Museum
Şanlıurfa Müzesi
Objects and reconstructions present the regional occupation, including contexts of the surrounding Neolithic sites.
Mosaic museum
Haleplibahçe Mozaik Müzesi
Floors with mythological scenes and human figures display the art of Roman and late-antique mosaics in the region.