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Surroundings:

Edessa AqueductMilet BridgeUrfa man - Balıklıgöl statueUrfa man - Balıklıgöl statueFishponds of AbrahamKızılkoyun necropolisEdessa - citadelEdessa - citadelEdessa - citadelEdessa - citadelEdessa - UrfaSt. James Monastery, UrfaHamzan Tepe

Location:

  • Türkiye, Şanlıurfa
  • geo:37.150002,38.799999
  • Location uncertain

Period or year:

  • 1144

Class:

  • Site of historic event
  • visible

Identifiers:

  • vici:place=21867

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Nearby

Battle of Edessa (260 AD)

The Battle of Edessa took place between the armies of the Roman Empire under the command of Emperor Valerian and Sasanian forces under Shahanshah Shapur I in 260. The Roman army was defeated and captured in its entirety by the Persian forces.

Saint Petrus and Saint Paulus Church

The building was built in 1861 on the ruins of a church from the 6th century.Reji Kilisesi (Aziz Petrus ve Aziz Paulus Kilisesi).

Edessa [Urfa] (1 km)

OmnesViae import TPPlace2634


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