Touring Dirim in Turkey
Dirim in the region of Mardin is located in Turkey - some 485 mi or ( 781 km ) East of Ankara , the country's capital city .
Time in Dirim is now 01:03 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Istanbul " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Baghdad, Mosul, Aleppo, Ad Darbasiyah, and Qamishli. Being here already, consider visiting Baghdad . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Dirim ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Food Stalls and Restaurants in Mardin, Southeastern Turkey
www.TravelsWithSheila.com Travels With Sheila could spend hours watching the locals bake flat breads ("pide"), big, round sesame bagels known as "senit," walking in and out of restaurants, watching gy ..
Gold Jewelry and Old Stuff (Antiques) to Buy in Mardin, Southeastern Turkey
www.TravelsWithSheila.com You would think that over two hours wandering the narrow streets in Mardin's Old Bazaar would be enough. It wasn't. Time to browse the one, long main street called Cumhuriyet ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Mount Izla
Mt. Izla (Syriac: ܛܘܪܐ ܕܐܝܙܠܐ Turo d'Izlo), also Mountain of Nisibis, or briefly in the 9th century, Mt. Kashyari, is a low mountain or ridge near Nisibis in what once was Sassanid Persia, but is now southeastern Turkey, along the border with Syria. The ridge is the location of dozens of ancient monasteries which were built in the early centuries of Christianity. In modern times, all of the monasteries are in ruins except for that of Saint Melke, Mor Malke Monastery.
Located at 37.33 41.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Nusaybin railway station
Nusaybin Railway Station is a railway station in the town of Nusaybin, Turkey next to the Turkey/Syria border. The station is the easternmost station in Turkey on the Baghdad Railway. The station was opened on October 25, 1918 by the Baghdad Railway. As of now, the station has no passenger service.
Located at 37.08 41.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
School of Nisibis
The School of Nisibis, for a time absorbed into the School of Edessa, was an educational establishment in Nisibis, modern-day Turkey. It was an important spiritual center of the early Church of the East, and like Gundeshapur, is sometimes referred to as the world's first university. The School had three primary departments teaching, Theology, Philosophy, and Medicine. The most famous of the School's teachers was Narsai who was previously heading the School of Edessa.
Located at 37.07 41.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Qamishli
Qamishli is a city in north eastern Syria on the border with Turkey, adjoining the Turkish city of Nusaybin, and close to Iraq. It is part of the Al-Hasakah Governorate, and is the administrative capital of the Qamishli District within the governorate.
Located at 37.05 41.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Urkesh
Urkesh or Urkish is a tell, or settlement mound, located in the foothills of the Taurus Mountains in Al-Hasakah Governorate, northeastern Syria. It was founded during the fourth millennium BC possibly by the Hurrians on a site which appears to have been inhabited previously for a few centuries.
Located at 37.06 41.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
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