Must-see fort · Eyyübiye, Şanlıurfa
Sumatar Ruins
Sumatar Harabesi
Sumatar Ruins is a fort in Eyyübiye, Şanlıurfa.
Sumatar Ruins: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Sumatar Ruins
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Sumatar Ruins — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 36.99556, 39.33798. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Sumatar Ruins
- Tektek Mountains National Park · sanctuary · Eyyübiye · ~4 km · Must-see
- Sefer Tepe · fort · Viranşehir · ~31 km · Must-see
- Göbekli Tepe · fort · Haliliye · ~56 km · Must-see
- Urfa Kent Müzesi · museum · Eyyübiye · ~64 km · Must-see
- Şanlıurfa Ulu Mosque · dargah · Eyyübiye · ~64 km · Must-see
- Şanlıurfa Şelale · waterfall · Eyyübiye · ~65 km · Must-see
- Balıklıgöl · lake · Eyyübiye · ~65 km · Must-see
- Şanlıurfa Arkeoloji Müzesi · museum · Eyyübiye · ~65 km · Must-see
- Tell Sabi Abyad · fort · Ar-Raqqa Governorate · ~74 km · Must-see
- Harabeler · fort · Haliliye · ~8 km
- Harbetsuvan Tepesi · fort · Eyyübiye · ~12 km
- Mahbura Cave · cave · Eyyübiye · ~13 km
- Karahan Tepe · fort · Haliliye · ~14 km
- Şuayip Şehri · attraction · Harran · ~18 km
- Han-el Barur Caravanserai · attraction · Harran · ~24 km
- Carrhae · fort · Harran · ~24 km
- Oyma Cave · cave · Harran · ~25 km
- Bellitaş Höyüğü · fort · Harran · ~26 km
Other forts & heritage near Sumatar Ruins
- Sefer Tepe · fort · Viranşehir · ~31 km · Must-see
- Göbekli Tepe · fort · Haliliye · ~56 km · Must-see
- Tell Sabi Abyad · fort · Ar-Raqqa Governorate · ~74 km · Must-see
- Tell Hammam et-Turkman · fort · Ar-Raqqa Governorate · ~78 km · Must-see
- Ayanlar Höyük · fort · Karaköprü · ~90 km · Must-see
- Nevalı Çori · fort · Karaköprü · ~109 km · Must-see
- Samosata · fort · Samsat · ~125 km · Must-see
- Qal`at Najm · fort · Aleppo Governorate · ~135 km · Must-see
- Tall Bazi · fort · Aleppo Governorate · ~142 km · Must-see
- Til Barsip · fort · Aleppo Governorate · ~143 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Sumatar Ruins open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Sumatar Ruins yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Sumatar Ruins?
October to February; carry water in summer. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Sumatar Ruins?
Nearby: Tektek Mountains National Park (sanctuary, 4 km), Sefer Tepe (fort, 31 km), Göbekli Tepe (fort, 56 km), Urfa Kent Müzesi (museum, 64 km), Şanlıurfa Ulu Mosque (dargah, 64 km), Şanlıurfa Şelale (waterfall, 65 km).
Is Sumatar Ruins worth visiting?
Sumatar Ruins is listed as a must-see fort in Şanlıurfa on Spotwander.