Kuriş

Kuriş is a locality in Cizre İlçesi, Şırnak Province. Kuriş is situated near the village Bozalan, as well as near the locality Kafes.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Ain Diwar Bridge and Citadel of Cizre.

Archaeological site

The Ain Diwar Bridge, also known as the Zangid Bridge… Ain Diwar Bridge is situated 2½ km southwest of Kuriş.

Castle

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Citadel of Cizre is a castle, which is situated 4 km west of Kuriş.

Nearby places include Bozalan and Seyrantepe.

Village

Bozalan is a village in the Cizre District of Şırnak Province in Turkey.

Village

Seyrantepe is a village in the Cizre District of Şırnak Province in Turkey.

Village

Havuzlu is a village in the Cizre District of Şırnak Province in Turkey. Havuzlu is situated 3½ km east of Kuriş.

Latitude

37.32917° or 37° 19′ 45″ north

Longitude

42.23722° or 42° 14′ 14″ east

Elevation

498 metres (1,634 feet)

Open location code

8H9486HP+MV

GeoNames ID

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