Bariyan
Bariyan is a ruin in Dargeçit, Mardin Province and has an elevation of 878 metres. Bariyan is situated nearby to the village Beth Kustan, Midyat, as well as near Anıtlı.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of the Virgin Mary and Mor Sobo Church.
Church of the Virgin Mary
Church
Photo: Volker Höhfeld, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St. Mary Church is a Syriac Orthodox church located in the Midyat district of Mardin province, Turkey. Situated in the Syriac-inhabited village of Anıtlı, it was built in the 8th century and dedicated to Mary, mother of Jesus. Church of the Virgin Mary is situated 4 km southwest of Bariyan.
Mor Sobo Church
Church
Mor Sobo Church is a Syriac Orthodox church located in the Midyat district of Mardin province, Turkey. Situated in the Syriac-inhabited village of Anıtlı, it was built in the 6th century and dedicated to Mor Sobo, a Persian prince who was killed for being a Christian. Mor Sobo Church is situated 3½ km southwest of Bariyan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beth Kustan, Midyat and Anıtlı.
Beth Kustan, Midyat
Village
Beth Kustan is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Midyat, Mardin Province in Turkey. It is inhabited by Syriacs who belong to the Syriac Orthodox Church and speak their own dialect of Turoyo, a Central Neo-Aramaic language.
Anıtlı
Village
Photo: Procopius, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Anıtlı, also known by its Syriac name Ḥāḥ, is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Midyat, Mardin Province in Turkey. It is located in the historical region of Tur Abdin, and remains populated by Assyrians/Syriacs who belong to the Syriac Orthodox Church. Anıtlı is situated 3½ km southwest of Bariyan.
Gürışık
Village
Gürışık is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Dargeçit, Mardin Province in Turkey. The village is populated by Kurds of the Elîkan tribe and had a population of 416 in 2021. Gürışık is situated 3½ km northwest of Bariyan.
Bariyan
- Type: Ruin
- Also known as: “Razvaliny Bariyan”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Dargeçit, Mardin Province, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
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Latitude
37.50222° or 37° 30′ 8″ northLongitude
41.635° or 41° 38′ 6″ eastElevation
878 metres (2,881 feet)Open location code
8H93GJ2M+VXGeoNames ID
441710
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In Other Languages
“Bariyan” goes by many names.
- Turkish: “Bariyan”
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