Birecik Kalesi
Birecik Kalesi is a castle in Birecik District, Şanlıurfa Province. Birecik Kalesi is situated nearby to Sadettin Mosque, as well as near Çarşı Mosque (Birecik).| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Dosseman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hacınebi mound.
Hacınebi mound
Archaeological site
Photo: Kpisimon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hacınebi mound is an archaeological site, which is situated 3 km north of Birecik Kalesi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Birecik and Saray.
Birecik
Town
Photo: Verity Cridland, CC BY 2.0.
Birecik is a municipality and district of Şanlıurfa Province, Turkey. Its area is 912 km2, and its population is 93,866. It lies on the Euphrates. Built on a limestone cliff 400 ft. high on the left/east bank of the Euphrates, "at the upper part of a reach…
Saray
Village
Saray is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Nizip, Gaziantep Province, Turkey. The village had a population of 571 in 2022.
Suboyu
Village
Suboyu, historically Kefre, is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Nizip, Gaziantep Province, Turkey. The village is inhabited by Turkmens of the Barak tribe and had a population of 1,355 in 2022. Suboyu is situated 2½ km southwest of Birecik Kalesi.
Birecik Kalesi
- Type: Castle
- Categories: fortress, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Birecik District, Şanlıurfa Province, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
37.03243° or 37° 1′ 57″ northLongitude
37.97961° or 37° 58′ 47″ eastOpen location code
8G9V2XJH+XROpenStreetMap ID
node 4889905042OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q109393443
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Turkish—“Birecik Kalesi” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Պիր (ամրոց)”
- Armenian: “Պիր”
- Kurdish: “Keleha Bêrecûkê”
- Kurdish: “Keleha Bîracikê”
- Turkish: “Birecik Kalesi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sadettin Mosque and Çarşı Mosque (Birecik).
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