Harran
Harran is an archaeological site in Harran, Şanlıurfa Province and has about 13,600 residents.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Harran Castle.
Harran Castle
The Harran Castle or Harran Citadel is a castle ruin in Harran, Turkey. Most of the present structure dates to the Ayyubid Sultanate c. 1200 but the castle is substantially older. Harran Castle is situated 610 metres southeast of Harran.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Harran Plain.
Harran Plain
Locality
Photo: Volker Höhfeld, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Harran Plain is a locality, which is situated 4½ km north of Harran.
Harran
- Type: Archaeological site
- Also known as: “Altınbaşak”, “Altunbaşak”, “Altynbashak”, “Charan”, “Haran”, and “Kharran”
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Harran, Şanlıurfa Province, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.86293° or 36° 51′ 47″ northLongitude
39.02991° or 39° 1′ 48″ eastPopulation
13,600Elevation
369 metres (1,211 feet)Open location code
8G8XV27H+5XOpenStreetMap ID
node 5273819922OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteGeoNames ID
312531
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In Other Languages
“Harran” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “حران”
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