Hani district, Diyarbakır, Turkey

Places to visit near Hani

Hani is a town in Hani district, Diyarbakır, Turkey, home to about 11,055 people. Within 50 km by road there are 35 places to visit — 9 forts & heritage, 14 hill stations & viewpoints, 6 mosques & dargahs and 2 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Hani Ulu Camii (1 km), Lice Ulu Camii (29 km) and Eğil Tacıyan Camisi (38 km).

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Hani, Diyarbakır
Hani, Hani district, Diyarbakır, Turkey. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Hani at a glance

Location
Hani district, Diyarbakır, Turkey
Population
about 11,055
Coordinates
38.4074° N, 40.3858° E
Places within 50 km
35 (3 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for mosques & dargahs

Top places to visit near Hani

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Forts & heritage near Hani

83 forts & heritage within 100 km of Hani. The closest is Şeyh Hüseyin Türbesi (16 km). Best time: october to february.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Hani

66 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Hani. The closest is Bakgör Tepe (16 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Mosques & dargahs near Hani

40 mosques & dargahs within 100 km of Hani. The closest is Hani Ulu Camii (1 km). Best time: year-round.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Hani

16 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Hani. The closest is Dicle Dam (34 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Caves near Hani

7 caves within 100 km of Hani. The closest is Yedi Uyurlar Cave (Lice) (13 km). Best time: year-round.

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Waterfalls near Hani

6 waterfalls within 100 km of Hani. The closest is Taşköprü Şelalesi (57 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.

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A one-day trip from Hani

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 59 km on the road.

  1. Start in Hani
  2. 1 km Hani Ulu Camii · mosque or dargah, Hani
  3. 1 km Cafer-i Tayyar Camii · mosque or dargah, Hani
  4. 12 km Yedi Uyurlar Cave (Lice) · cave, Lice
  5. 1 km Eshabıkeyf Cave · cave, Lice
  6. 15 km Lice Ulu Camii · mosque or dargah, Lice
  7. 29 km Back to Hani

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Hani by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage983Şeyh Hüseyin Türbesi (16 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints1466Bakgör Tepe (16 km)
    Mosques & dargahs640Hani Ulu Camii (1 km)
    Other attractions017Devegeçidi Köprüsü (60 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs216Dicle Dam (34 km)
    Caves47Yedi Uyurlar Cave (Lice) (13 km)
    Waterfalls06Taşköprü Şelalesi (57 km)
    Churches06Saint George Church (70 km)
    Museums06Diyarbakır Cezaevi Kent Müzesi (70 km)
    Parks0415 Temmuz Şehitler Parkı (69 km)
    Buddhist sites01Zuqnin Monastery (71 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves01Dicle Nehri (74 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens01Malabadi Tabiat Parkı (96 km)
    Beaches & coast01Plaj (98 km)

    Hani: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Hani?

    Hani Ulu Camii (mosque or dargah, about 1 km), Cafer-i Tayyar Camii (mosque or dargah, about 1 km), Lice Ulu Camii (mosque or dargah, about 29 km), Yedi Uyurlar Cave (Lice) (cave, about 13 km), Eshabıkeyf Cave (cave, about 14 km), Bakgör Tepe (viewpoint, about 16 km).

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

    35 places on Spotwander: 9 forts & heritage, 14 hill stations & viewpoints, 6 mosques & dargahs, 2 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 4 caves.

    Which is the nearest fort to Hani?

    Şeyh Hüseyin Türbesi, about 16 km by road; Ambar (Gre Filla) (22 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Hani?

    Bakgör Tepe, about 16 km by road; Nerip Dağları (16 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest dargah to Hani?

    Hani Ulu Camii, about 1 km by road; Cafer-i Tayyar Camii (1 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Hani?

    Start in Hani, visit Hani Ulu Camii, then Cafer-i Tayyar Camii, then Yedi Uyurlar Cave (Lice), then Eshabıkeyf Cave, then Lice Ulu Camii, and drive back — about 59 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Hani?

    October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for mosques & dargahs.

    Towns near Hani

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