Lieux historiques à Sanliurfa

History & Archaeology

This collection explores the deep historical layers of Şanlıurfa, from sacred religious sites to world-class archaeological collections. It includes the cave revered as the birthplace of the Prophet Abraham and the Şanlıurfa Archaeology Museum, which houses the world's oldest life-sized human statue and artifacts from Göbeklitepe. The Halepli Bahçe Mosaic Museum displays intricate floor mosaics found on-site, depicting scenes from Greek mythology, while the Reji Kilisesi and Kurtuluş Müzesi offer insights into the city’s 19th-century architecture and wartime history.