Midyat Şelale ParkChurch of Mor QuryaqosChurch of Mor AzozoŞükrullah CamiiDüzova Mahallesi CamiiŞeyh Eles Türbesi
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Gelinkaya

Gelinkaya is a town in Midyat district, Mardin, Turkey of about 6,470 people. Within 50 km by road there are 195 places to visit: 34 caves, 54 forts & heritage and 44 mosques & dargahs. The must-see places are Midyat Şelale Park, Church of Mor Quryaqos and Church of Mor Azozo.

37.4168° N, 41.2699° EPop. 6,470

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Within 30 km57 places
Within 50 km195
Must-see22
Notable259
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Midyat Şelale Park, waterfall near Gelinkaya
Must-see

Midyat Şelale Park

Waterfall · 11 km

Must-see

Church of Mor Quryaqos

Church · 22 km

Church of Mor Azozo, church near Gelinkaya
Must-see

Church of Mor Azozo

Church · 29 km

Places near Gelinkaya by type

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One day from Gelinkaya

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:18 pm

52 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 Gelinkaya
  2. Aşağı Mahallesi Camiimosque or dargah · 30 min
  3. Midyat Şelale Parkwaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  4. Church of Mor Quryaqoschurch · 30 min
  5. Midyat Kent Müzesimuseum · 1.5 hrs
  6. Beyler Camiimosque or dargah · 30 min
  7. Back in Gelinkaya
Today’s loopGelinkayaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Gelinkaya?

Midyat Şelale Park (waterfall, about 11 km), Şükrullah Camii (mosque or dargah, about 1 km), Church of Mor Quryaqos (church, about 22 km), Düzova Mahallesi Camii (mosque or dargah, about 3 km), Şeyh Eles Türbesi (heritage site, about 3 km), Beyler Camii (mosque or dargah, about 6 km).

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

195 places on Spotwander: 34 caves, 54 forts & heritage, 44 mosques & dargahs, 24 other attractions, 20 churches.

Which is the nearest cave to Gelinkaya?

Zivink Mağaraları, about 11 km by road; Midyat Mağaraları (12 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Gelinkaya?

Şeyh Eles Türbesi, about 3 km by road; Matiate (9 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Gelinkaya?

Start in Gelinkaya, visit Aşağı Mahallesi Camii, then Midyat Şelale Park, then Church of Mor Quryaqos, then Midyat Kent Müzesi, then Beyler Camii, and drive back — about 52 km by road in all.