Selimiye

Selimiye is a suburb in , and has an elevation of 891 metres. Selimiye is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Selimiye railway station and Zeugma Mosaic Museum.

Railway station
Photo: YG01, CC BY 4.0.

Museum
, in the city of , , is the biggest mosaic museum in the world, containing 1700 m2 of mosaics. It opened to the public on 9 September 2011.

Castle
is a castle on top of a mound in the centre of , Turkey. First used as an observation point during the Hittite Empire, it was expanded into a castle during Roman rule. The castle was severely damaged by earthquakes in February 2023. is situated 3½ km south of Selimiye.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Şehitkamil and Cabi.

Town
is a municipality and district of , . Its area is 1,290 km2, and its population is 857,167. It covers the northern part of the agglomeration of and the adjacent countryside. is situated 3 km southeast of Selimiye.

Suburb
is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , , . Its population is 1,194. is situated 3 km south of Selimiye.

is a city in . Although it is a major city in Turkey and known as the Turkish capital of gastronomy, it counts very few international tourists. It has a quiet atmosphere and the locals are friendly.

Selimiye

Latitude
37.09571° or 37° 5′ 45″ north
Longitude
37.38009° or 37° 22′ 48″ east
Elevation
891 metres (2,923 feet)
Open location code
8G9V39WJ+72
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2749645159
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
10835431
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In Other Languages

“Selimiye” goes by many names.
  • Turkish: Selimiye

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