Tillo district, Batman, Turkey

Places to visit near Tillo

Tillo is a town in Tillo district, Batman, Turkey, home to about 3,052 people. Within 50 km by road there are 56 places to visit — 16 forts & heritage, 21 hill stations & viewpoints, 7 caves and 3 mosques & dargahs. The must-see places are Kirazlık Dam (7 km), Siirt Ulu Camii (8 km) and Botan Valley National Park (9 km).

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Tillo, Batman
Tillo, Tillo district, Batman, Turkey. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Tillo at a glance

Location
Tillo district, Batman, Turkey
Population
about 3,052
Coordinates
37.9491° N, 42.0121° E
Places within 50 km
56 (4 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 caves and mosques & dargahs

Top places to visit near Tillo

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Tillo: 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 Tillo

74 forts & heritage within 100 km of Tillo. The closest is İsmail Fakirullah Ve İbrahim Hakkı Türbesi (1 km). Best time: october to february.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Tillo

64 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Tillo. The closest is Tillo Cam Balkon Seyir Terası (3 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Caves near Tillo

40 caves within 100 km of Tillo. The closest is Kara Cave (6 km). Best time: year-round.

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Mosques & dargahs near Tillo

33 mosques & dargahs within 100 km of Tillo. The closest is İsmail Fakirullah Camii (1 km); the best-known is Siirt Ulu Camii (8 km). Best time: year-round.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Tillo

8 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Tillo. The closest is Kirazlık Dam (7 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Churches near Tillo

6 churches within 100 km of Tillo. The closest is Mor Sobo Church (79 km); the best-known is Church of the Virgin Mary (79 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Tillo

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 33 km on the road.

  1. Start in Tillo
  2. 1 km İsmail Fakirullah Camii · mosque or dargah, Tillo
  3. 1 km İsmail Fakirullah Ve İbrahim Hakkı Türbesi · heritage site, Tillo
  4. 8 km Siirt Ulu Camii · mosque or dargah, Siirt
  5. 5 km Botan Valley National Park · national park, Siirt
  6. 11 km Kirazlık Dam · dam, Tillo
  7. 7 km Back to Tillo

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From travellers near Tillo

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How to reach Tillo

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    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Tillo by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage1674İsmail Fakirullah Ve İbrahim Hakkı Türbesi (1 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints2164Tillo Cam Balkon Seyir Terası (3 km)
    Caves740Kara Cave (6 km)
    Other attractions336Mescit (10 km)
    Mosques & dargahs333İsmail Fakirullah Camii (1 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs58Kirazlık Dam (7 km)
    Churches06Mor Sobo Church (79 km)
    Waterfalls06Şelale (63 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens14Botan Valley National Park (9 km)
    Museums03Bitlis Etnografya Müzesi (65 km)
    Buddhist sites01Aparank Monastery (81 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves01Dicle Nehri (83 km)

    Tillo: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Tillo?

    Kirazlık Dam (dam, about 7 km), Siirt Ulu Camii (mosque or dargah, about 8 km), Botan Valley National Park (national park, about 9 km), İsmail Fakirullah Camii (mosque or dargah, about 1 km), İsmail Fakirullah Ve İbrahim Hakkı Türbesi (heritage site, about 1 km), Şeyh İbrahim El-Mücahit Türbesi (heritage site, about 1 km).

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

    56 places on Spotwander: 16 forts & heritage, 21 hill stations & viewpoints, 7 caves, 3 other attractions, 3 mosques & dargahs.

    Which is the nearest fort to Tillo?

    İsmail Fakirullah Ve İbrahim Hakkı Türbesi, about 1 km by road; Şeyh İbrahim El-Mücahit Türbesi (0 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Tillo?

    Tillo Cam Balkon Seyir Terası, about 3 km by road; Uçurum (3 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest cave to Tillo?

    Kara Cave, about 6 km by road; Zokaras Caves (21 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Tillo?

    Start in Tillo, visit İsmail Fakirullah Camii, then İsmail Fakirullah Ve İbrahim Hakkı Türbesi, then Siirt Ulu Camii, then Botan Valley National Park, then Kirazlık Dam, and drive back — about 33 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Tillo?

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

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