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Grave of Prophet Elyesa

Discover Diyarbakır’s Divine Mystery: The Sacred Rest of Prophet Elyesa

Grave of Prophet Elyesa

Discover a spiritual sanctuary that stands as a testament to the rich and diverse history of faith in Türkiye. The Grave of Prophet Elyesa, located in the charming, ancient city of Diyarbakır, offers visitors an incredible journey through historical eras. Imbued with centuries of religious history, the grave is revered as the resting place of Prophet Elyesa, held in high regard in Islamic tradition. Situated amid Diyarbakır's old-world charms, this evocative site beckons spiritual seekers and history enthusiasts from around the globe. Its harmonious aura and spiritual vibrations imbue the air with a peaceful tranquility hard to find in the modern world. As you approach this sacred haven nestled within Diyarbakır’s timeless landscape, you'll be transported into a world of profound serenity and deep reflection. The grave, while an unpretentious site, is filled with revered sanctity, attracting not only followers of the Islamic faith, but also those interested in the interconnection of Abrahamic religions. Visit the Grave of Prophet Elyesa to delve into the spiritual richness of Türkiye. Empower your soul, deepen your understanding of Abrahamic religions, and immerse yourself in the harmonious blend of faith and history. This hidden gem of Diyarbakır awaits you in the cultural treasure trove of Türkiye, bearing timeless stories of faith and devotion. Come, feel the spiritual essence and rich historical canvas of Türkiye enfold you in its welcoming embrace.

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Discover Culinary Delights: Where Taste Meets Tradition

Eating and drinking are among the most delightful ways to explore a city. In this section, you’ll find a wide array of flavors, from traditional dishes made with fresh, local ingredients to modern culinary creations. Whether you're in search of street food or looking for an exquisite dining experience in a fine restaurant, this city offers plenty of options to satisfy your taste buds.

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Ziya Gökalp Museum
Ziya Gökalp Museum
Zerzevan Castle
Zerzevan Castle
Virgin Mary Church
Virgin Mary Church
Tomb of Sultan Şecaaddin
Tomb of Prophet Enosh
Tomb of Hançer-i Güzel
Tomb of Companion Mir Seyyaf
Tomb of Companion Malik-i Ecder’s
The Graves of Prophets Harut and Hürmüz
Surp Giragos Armenian Church
Surp Giragos Armenian Church
Sülüklü Inn
Sülüklü Inn
Süleyman Nazif House
St. George Church
St. George Church
Şeyh Mutahhar Mosque (Four-Legged Minaret)
Şeyh Mutahhar Mosque (Four-Legged Minaret)
Şeyhandede Waterfalls
Şeyhandede Waterfalls
Saray Gate
Saray Gate
Sa'd bin Ebû Vakkas Tomb
Prophet Süleyman Mosque
Prophet Süleyman Mosque
Nebi Mosque
Nebi Mosque
Mithras Temple
Mithras Temple
Mesudiye Madrasa
Mesudiye Madrasa
Mar Petyun (Chaldean Catholic) Church
Mar Petyun (Chaldean Catholic) Church
Malabadi Bridge
Malabadi Bridge
Küpeli Gate
Keçi Bastion
Keçi Bastion
İç Kale Fetih and Oğrun Gates
İç Kale Artukid Palace
İç Kale Amida Mound
İç Kale Amida Mound
Hüsrev Pasha Mosque
Hüsrev Pasha Mosque
Hilar Caves
Hilar Caves
Hasuni Caves
Hasuni Caves
Hasan Paşa Inn
Hasan Paşa Inn
Graves of Eğil Prophets
Graves of Eğil Prophets
Grave of Prophet Elyesa
Grave of Prophet Elyesa
Grand Mosque
Grand Mosque
Grand Mosque
Grand Mosque
Gazi Mansion
Gazi Mansion
Fatih Pasha Mosque
Fatih Pasha Mosque
Eshab-ı Kehf Complex
Eshab-ı Kehf Complex
Ergani Tomb of Prophet Zülküf
Ergani Tomb of Prophet Zülküf
Eğil Cisterns
Eğil Cisterns
Eğil Castle
Eğil Castle
Eğil
Eğil
Diyarbakır Fortress and Hevsel Gardens
Diyarbakır Fortress and Hevsel Gardens
Diyarbakır City Walls
Diyarbakır City Walls
Diyarbakır City Museum (Cemil Paşa Mansion)
Diyarbakır City Museum (Cemil Paşa Mansion)
Diyarbakır Archaeological Museum
Diyarbakır Archaeological Museum
Diyarbakır
Diyarbakır
Dicle (Tigris) River
Dicle (Tigris) River
Dicle (Tigris) On Gözlü Bridge
Dengbêjs
Dengbêjs
Coppersmiths' Bazaar
Coppersmiths' Bazaar
Companion Sultan Sa'saa Tomb & Mosque
Çermik Hot Springs
Çayönü Mound
Çayönü Mound
Cahit Sıtkı Tarancı Museum
Cahit Sıtkı Tarancı Museum
Birkleyn Caves
Birkleyn Caves
Behram Paşa Mosque
Behram Paşa Mosque
Atatürk House Museum
Aslanlı Fountain
Aslanlı Fountain