Midyat district, Mardin, Turkey

Places to visit near Barıştepe

Barıştepe is a town in Midyat district, Mardin, Turkey, home to about 1,452 people. Within 50 km by road there are 228 places to visit — 59 caves, 59 forts & heritage, 38 mosques & dargahs and 18 churches. The must-see places are Church of Mor Quryaqos (7 km), Midyat Şelale Park (10 km) and Church of Mor Azozo (15 km).

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Barıştepe, Mardin
Barıştepe, Midyat district, Mardin, Turkey. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Barıştepe at a glance

Location
Midyat district, Mardin, Turkey
Population
about 1,452
Coordinates
37.4832° N, 41.4025° E
Places within 50 km
228 (9 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for caves and mosques & dargahs

Top places to visit near Barıştepe

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Caves near Barıştepe

79 caves within 100 km of Barıştepe. The closest is Midyat Mağaraları (10 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near Barıştepe

68 forts & heritage within 100 km of Barıştepe. The closest is Harabeler (10 km). Best time: october to february.

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Mosques & dargahs near Barıştepe

51 mosques & dargahs within 100 km of Barıştepe. The closest is Barıştepe Mahallesi Camii (1 km). Best time: year-round.

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Churches near Barıştepe

19 churches within 100 km of Barıştepe. The closest is Mor Yakup Monastery (1 km); the best-known is Church of Mor Quryaqos (7 km). Best time: year-round.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Barıştepe

11 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Barıştepe. The closest is View (10 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Museums near Barıştepe

6 museums within 100 km of Barıştepe. The closest is Devlet Konuk Evi (10 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Barıştepe

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 55 km on the road.

  1. Start in Barıştepe
  2. 1 km Barıştepe Mahallesi Camii · mosque or dargah, Midyat
  3. 10 km Midyat Şelale Park · waterfall, Midyat
  4. 11 km Church of Mor Quryaqos · church, Midyat
  5. 8 km Church of Mor Azozo · church, Midyat
  6. 9 km Mor Dimet Church · church, Midyat
  7. 16 km Back to Barıştepe

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    Within 15 km of Barıştepe

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Barıştepe by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Caves5979Midyat Mağaraları (10 km)
    Forts & heritage5968Harabeler (10 km)
    Mosques & dargahs3851Barıştepe Mahallesi Camii (1 km)
    Other attractions3139Midyat Konuk Evi (10 km)
    Churches1819Mor Yakup Monastery (1 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints911View (10 km)
    Museums46Devlet Konuk Evi (10 km)
    Waterfalls44Midyat Şelale Park (10 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens24Yusuf Türker'in Otantik Bahçesi (10 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs24Ilısu Reservoir (37 km)
    Buddhist sites22Mor Loozor Monastery (8 km)

    Barıştepe: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Barıştepe?

    Church of Mor Quryaqos (church, about 7 km), Midyat Şelale Park (waterfall, about 10 km), Church of Mor Azozo (church, about 15 km), Mor Dimet Church (church, about 16 km), Barıştepe Mahallesi Camii (mosque or dargah, about 1 km), Mor Yakup Monastery (monastery, about 1 km).

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

    228 places on Spotwander: 59 caves, 59 forts & heritage, 38 mosques & dargahs, 31 other attractions, 18 churches.

    Which is the nearest cave to Barıştepe?

    Midyat Mağaraları, about 10 km by road; Zivink Mağaraları (25 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Barıştepe?

    Harabeler, about 10 km by road; Heykel (10 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest dargah to Barıştepe?

    Barıştepe Mahallesi Camii, about 1 km by road; Bağlarbaşı Mahallesi Camii (7 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Barıştepe?

    Start in Barıştepe, visit Barıştepe Mahallesi Camii, then Midyat Şelale Park, then Church of Mor Quryaqos, then Church of Mor Azozo, then Mor Dimet Church, and drive back — about 55 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Barıştepe?

    October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for caves and mosques & dargahs.

    Towns near Barıştepe

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Barıştepe’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Barıştepe on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.