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Akdiken

Akdiken is a town in Harran district, Şanlıurfa, Turkey of about 1,119 people. Within 50 km by road there are 74 places to visit: 28 hill stations & viewpoints, 34 forts & heritage and 2 mosques & dargahs. The must-see places are Sumatar Ruins, Tell Sabi Abyad and Tektek Mountains National Park.

36.7250° N, 39.3086° EPop. 1,119

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Within 30 km33 places
Within 50 km74
Must-see12
Notable181
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Akdiken

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:36 pm

124 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Akdiken
  2. Sharat `Aflahviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Tall al Wasitahviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Tall `Urqubahviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Bazda Cavecave · 1 hrs
  6. Sumatar Ruinsheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Akdiken
Today’s loopAkdikenStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Akdiken?

Bi'r Shuwaylan (attraction, about 9 km), Tall `Urqubah (viewpoint, about 10 km), Han-el Barur Caravanserai (attraction, about 14 km), Tall al Wasitah (viewpoint, about 16 km), Bazda Cave (cave, about 17 km), Sumatar Ruins (heritage site, about 38 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Akdiken?

74 places on Spotwander: 28 hill stations & viewpoints, 34 forts & heritage, 2 mosques & dargahs, 3 caves, 5 other attractions.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Akdiken?

Karataş Köyü ,harran Ş.urfa, about 9 km by road; Tall `Urqubah (10 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Akdiken?

Razvaliny Khanulbaarur, about 18 km by road; Meydankapı Höyüğü (19 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Akdiken?

Start in Akdiken, visit Sharat `Aflah, then Tall al Wasitah, then Tall `Urqubah, then Bazda Cave, then Sumatar Ruins, and drive back — about 124 km by road in all.