Midyat district, Mardin, Turkey

Places to visit near Seri

Seri is a town in Midyat district, Mardin, Turkey, home to about 1,059 people. Within 50 km by road there are 157 places to visit — 40 forts & heritage, 39 mosques & dargahs, 24 caves and 20 churches. The must-see places are Midyat Şelale Park (11 km), Church of Mor Quryaqos (22 km) and Mor Gabriel Monastery (27 km).

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Seri at a glance

Location
Midyat district, Mardin, Turkey
Population
about 1,059
Coordinates
37.3600° N, 41.3006° E
Places within 50 km
157 (11 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for mosques & dargahs and caves

Top places to visit near Seri

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Seri: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Forts & heritage near Seri

81 forts & heritage within 100 km of Seri. The closest is Harabeler (9 km). Best time: october to february.

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Mosques & dargahs near Seri

59 mosques & dargahs within 100 km of Seri. The closest is Aşağı Mahallesi Camii (4 km). Best time: year-round.

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Caves near Seri

56 caves within 100 km of Seri. The closest is Zivink Mağaraları (5 km). Best time: year-round.

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Churches near Seri

20 churches within 100 km of Seri. The closest is Mor Barsavmo Kilisesi (11 km); the best-known is Church of Mor Quryaqos (22 km). Best time: year-round.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Seri

12 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Seri. The closest is View (12 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Museums near Seri

6 museums within 100 km of Seri. The closest is Midyat Kent Müzesi (10 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Seri

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 Seri
  2. 5 km Zivink Mağaraları · cave, Midyat
  3. 8 km Düzova Mahallesi Camii · mosque or dargah, Midyat
  4. 23 km Church of Mor Quryaqos · church, Midyat
  5. 11 km Midyat Şelale Park · waterfall, Midyat
  6. 8 km Aşağı Mahallesi Camii · mosque or dargah, Midyat
  7. 4 km Back to Seri

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From travellers near Seri

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How to reach Seri

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    Within 15 km of Seri

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Seri by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage4081Harabeler (9 km)
    Mosques & dargahs3959Aşağı Mahallesi Camii (4 km)
    Caves2456Zivink Mağaraları (5 km)
    Other attractions1940Özcan Demir Taziye Evi (10 km)
    Churches2020Mor Barsavmo Kilisesi (11 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints612View (12 km)
    Museums46Midyat Kent Müzesi (10 km)
    Waterfalls23Midyat Şelale Park (11 km)
    Buddhist sites23Mor Loozor Monastery (16 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens12Yusuf Türker'in Otantik Bahçesi (12 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs02Ilısu Reservoir (56 km)

    Seri: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Seri?

    Midyat Şelale Park (waterfall, about 11 km), Church of Mor Quryaqos (church, about 22 km), Aşağı Mahallesi Camii (mosque or dargah, about 4 km), Zivink Mağaraları (cave, about 5 km), Düzova Mahallesi Camii (mosque or dargah, about 6 km), Budaklı Maahllesi Camii (mosque or dargah, about 6 km).

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

    157 places on Spotwander: 40 forts & heritage, 39 mosques & dargahs, 24 caves, 19 other attractions, 20 churches.

    Which is the nearest fort to Seri?

    Harabeler, about 9 km by road; Matiate (10 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest dargah to Seri?

    Aşağı Mahallesi Camii, about 4 km by road; Düzova Mahallesi Camii (6 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest cave to Seri?

    Zivink Mağaraları, about 5 km by road; Midyat Mağaraları (11 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Seri?

    Start in Seri, visit Zivink Mağaraları, then Düzova Mahallesi Camii, then Church of Mor Quryaqos, then Midyat Şelale Park, then Aşağı Mahallesi Camii, and drive back — about 59 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Seri?

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

    Towns near Seri

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Seri’s location and population from GeoNames. Data sources & credits.