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.
Aladino Mansion (Elo Dino Mansion)
A 19th-century mansion built on a steep cliff along the Tigris River in the İdil district of…
Kasrik Rock Relief
Located 6 km north of Cizre, in the Kasrik Gorge, there is a rock relief carved into a natur…
Idil Church of St. Mary
A Syriac Orthodox church in Idil district of Şırnak, dating back to 57 AD and still holding …
Ensari House
A 19th-century ashlar mansion in Cizre's Alibey Quarter: a two-story U-shaped civil architec…
Cave Village (Kiwex)
An abandoned Yazidi village in the İdil district of Şırnak, with houses carved into rocks. L…
White Bridge
A single-arch stone bridge spanning Hilal Creek in Hilal Town, Uludere district of Şırnak. I…
Faki Teyran Madrasa
A mosque overlooking the Tigris valley in Damlarca Village of Güçlükonak district, Şırnak. I…
Nuh Nebi Mosque and Madrasa
A historic mosque and madrasa complex in Cizre's Dağ Kapı Neighborhood, featuring a tomb att…
Abdaliye Madrasa
A 15th-century madrasa built adjacent to the city walls in Cizre. Housing the famous tomb of…
Ebu'l-İz El Cezerî Tomb
A modest tomb located inside the Noah Mosque Complex in Cizre, housing the grave of Al-Jazar…
Cizre Inner Castle
A castle on the banks of the Tigris River, dating back to the Roman and Byzantine periods. I…
Hamidiye Barracks Building
A historical military structure in Cizre built by Mustafa Pasha of the Miran Tribe during th…
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