Places to visit near

Nizip

Nizip is a town in Nizip district, Gaziantep, Turkey of about 82,308 people. Within 50 km by road there are 172 places to visit: 50 forts & heritage, 61 mosques & dargahs and 10 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Zeugma, Tell Bašir and Carchemish.

37.0097° N, 37.7942° EPop. 82,308

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Within 30 km39 places
Within 50 km172
Must-see26
Notable242
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Nizip

5 stops, one loop, back by 6:03 pm

132 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 Nizip
  2. Zeugmaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Günaltı Höyüğüheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Hancağız Barajılake · 45 min
  5. Carchemishheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Tell Baširheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Nizip
Today’s loopNizipStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Nizip?

Zeugma (heritage site, about 11 km), Fevkani Church (church, about 1 km), Hatice Kübra Camii (mosque or dargah, about 2 km), Mehmet Mert İliksoy 27 Nolu Taziye Evi (attraction, about 2 km), Rock Graves (heritage site, about 9 km), Theatre of Zeugma (heritage site, about 11 km).

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

172 places on Spotwander: 50 forts & heritage, 61 mosques & dargahs, 10 hill stations & viewpoints, 22 other attractions, 12 museums.

Which is the nearest fort to Nizip?

Rock Graves, about 9 km by road; Theatre of Zeugma (11 km) is next.

Which is the nearest dargah to Nizip?

Hatice Kübra Camii, about 2 km by road; Tekke Camii (21 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Nizip?

Start in Nizip, visit Zeugma, then Günaltı Höyüğü, then Hancağız Barajı, then Carchemish, then Tell Bašir, and drive back — about 132 km by road in all.