Çayönü Mağaraları
Çayönü Tepesi is a Pre-Pottery Neolithic B settlement in southeastern Turkey which prospered from around 8630 to 6800 BC. It is located in Diyarbakır 40 kilometres northwest of Diyarbakır, 140 kilometers northeast of Şanlıurfa, at the foot of the Taurus Mountains.- Cave
- …is also known as “Hilar Mağaraları”
Villages in the Area
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Hîlar
Hilar is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Ergani, Diyarbakır Province in Turkey.
Çayönü Mağaraları
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Latitude
38.21416° or 38° 12′ 51″ north
Longitude
39.72835° or 39° 43′ 42″ east
Open location code
8GCX6P7H+M8
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic = archaeological_site
OpenStreetMap feature
natural = cave_entrance
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism = attraction
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In Other Languages
“Çayönü Mağaraları” goes by many names.
Çayönü TepesiPolish
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