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Böğürtlen

Böğürtlen is a town in Halfeti district, Şanlıurfa, Turkey. Within 50 km by road there are 75 places to visit: 27 forts & heritage, 12 mosques & dargahs and 17 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Zeugma, Rumkale and Suruç Ulu Camii.

37.1663° N, 38.0811° E

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Within 30 km36 places
Within 50 km75
Must-see31
Notable248
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Böğürtlen

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:38 pm

115 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 Böğürtlen
  2. Zeugmaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Rumkaleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Birecik Reservoirreservoir · 45 min
  5. Murat Tepeviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Nişangah Tepeviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Böğürtlen
Today’s loopBöğürtlenStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Böğürtlen?

Zeugma (heritage site, about 28 km), Murat Tepe (viewpoint, about 10 km), Rumkale (heritage site, about 31 km), Nişangah Tepe (viewpoint, about 13 km), Birecik Reservoir (reservoir, about 14 km), Kısakuyu Höyüğü (heritage site, about 17 km).

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

75 places on Spotwander: 27 forts & heritage, 12 mosques & dargahs, 17 hill stations & viewpoints, 9 other attractions, 5 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest fort to Böğürtlen?

Kısakuyu Höyüğü, about 17 km by road; Hacınebi Höyüğü (19 km) is next.

Which is the nearest dargah to Böğürtlen?

Mağara Mosque, about 22 km by road; Mağara Camii (22 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Böğürtlen?

Start in Böğürtlen, visit Zeugma, then Rumkale, then Birecik Reservoir, then Murat Tepe, then Nişangah Tepe, and drive back — about 115 km by road in all.