Historical Sites
Historic buildings and monuments that illuminate the past.
Historical Sites guide
This category includes 2,055 published Historical Sites places with location, transport and practical visit details.
Tirebolu Castle
A castle rising on a small peninsula extending into the sea in the Tirebolu district of Gire…
Şebinkarahisar Castle
Rising on Hacı Kayası in Giresun's Şebinkarahisar district, the castle is known for its pre-…
Giresun Island
The only inhabited island on the Black Sea coast: a historical stop 1.6 km off Giresun, reac…
Giresun Castle
An ancient castle on top of the peninsula that divides Giresun, 100 meters above sea level. …
Meryem Ana Monastery
A four-story Byzantine-era monastery carved out of a single rock in Sarıyer Village, Şebinka…
Doğubayazıt City Museum (Ahmed-i Hani City Museum)
A two-building museum opened in 2017 on the way to Ishak Pasha Palace: madrasah scenes depic…
Hamur Tomb
An Ottoman tomb in Hamur district of Ağrı, whose builder is not precisely known. Its inscrip…
Old Beyazıt Mosque
A single-domed Ottoman mosque from the period of Selim I, located right next to Doğubayazıt …
Meya Caves
An ancient rock-carved settlement in Günbuldu Village, 12 km from Diyadin. With dwelling roo…
Aysekadin Mosque
A historic mosque built in 1468 by Ayse Hatun, daughter of Celebi Mehmed, which gave its nam…
Ahmed-i Hani Tomb
The 18th-century tomb of Ahmed-i Hani, author of Mem û Zîn, located near Ishak Pasha Palace …
Doğubayazıt Urartian Castle
An Urartian castle built on a steep rock, 150 meters from Ishak Pasha Palace. Admission is f…
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