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Deyrulzafaran Manastırı

Artuklu · Mardin · Türkiye · History

Deyrulzafaran Manastırı

Facts

Address
Eskikale, Deyrulzafaran Yolu No:1 D:2, 47100 Artuklu/Mardin, Türkiye
Coordinates
37.299285, 40.792577
District
Artuklu
City
Mardin
Category
History
Discovered on
Google Maps
Saved by users
1
First seen
2026-02-24
Rating
4.6 (7637 reviews, Google)

About

Deyrulzafaran Monastery is a historical site located in the Artuklu district of Mardin, Türkiye. Situated on Eskikale, Deyrulzafaran Yolu, this ancient structure served as the former center of the Syriac Orthodox Patriarchate. Its foundations incorporate elements of a sun temple, a Roman castle, and a church, with origins dating back to the 5th century. The monastery's name is derived from the saffron flowers found in its vicinity. Visitors can explore the Sun Temple, the Church of the Virgin Mary, and the tomb of Mor Hananyo. The site is noted for its stone craftsmanship and spiritual ambiance.

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Where is Deyrulzafaran Manastırı?

Deyrulzafaran Manastırı is located in Artuklu, Mardin. Full address: Eskikale, Deyrulzafaran Yolu No:1 D:2, 47100 Artuklu/Mardin, Türkiye

What kind of place is Deyrulzafaran Manastırı?

Deyrulzafaran Manastırı is a history in Mardin.

Is Deyrulzafaran Manastırı popular?

Deyrulzafaran Manastırı has been saved 1 times by Go There users. The place was discovered via Google Maps.

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