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Alakamış

Alakamış is a town in Nusaybin district, Mardin, Turkey of about 1,094 people. Within 50 km by road there are 81 places to visit: 25 forts & heritage, 10 mosques & dargahs and 7 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Mor Gabriel Monastery, Tell Leilan and Bezabde.

37.1590° N, 41.7891° EPop. 1,094

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Within 30 km24 places
Within 50 km81
Must-see21
Notable254
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Alakamış

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:17 pm

91 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 Alakamış
  2. Tireras Höyükheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Kuzika Mağaralarıcave · 1 hrs
  4. Mor Gabriel Monasterymonastery · 30 min
  5. Hevindi Cavescave · 1 hrs
  6. Alem Dağıviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Alakamış
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Alakamış?

Tireras Höyük (heritage site, about 6 km), Hevindi Caves (cave, about 13 km), İspinavi Mağaları (cave, about 13 km), Berrabilint Mağarası (cave, about 14 km), Alem Dağı (viewpoint, about 15 km), Mor Gabriel Monastery (monastery, about 36 km).

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

81 places on Spotwander: 25 forts & heritage, 10 mosques & dargahs, 9 other attractions, 7 hill stations & viewpoints, 18 caves.

Which is the nearest fort to Alakamış?

Tireras Höyük, about 6 km by road; Tepeli Höyüğü (23 km) is next.

Which is the nearest dargah to Alakamış?

Bakacık Mahallesi Camii, about 21 km by road; Bakacak Mahallesi Camii (21 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Alakamış?

Start in Alakamış, visit Tireras Höyük, then Kuzika Mağaraları, then Mor Gabriel Monastery, then Hevindi Caves, then Alem Dağı, and drive back — about 91 km by road in all.