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Location

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geo:38.13739,41.091084

Period or year

-8000~ / unknown

Classification

rural
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Hasuni Mağaraları - Caves of Hasuni

data access 34697

Hasuni cave contains 300 interconnected caves. The caves have been inhabited from the Mesolithic period to the early years of Christianity.

Sources:

Yusuf Kenan Haspolat, Diyarbakır Kiliseleri, https://acikerisim.dicle.edu.tr/xmlui/bitstream/handle/11468/8058/Diyarbak%C4%B1r%20Kiliseleri.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y

Nearby sites

Husani Fortress
Husani Fortress
Hasuni
Church and monastery erected the 4th century [[Diyarbakir]
Martyropolis Fortress
Martyropolis Fortress (
Samocharta
Samocharta - Fort; AD 300 - AD 640; Pleiades #874675

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Creators: Entry created by Ludwinski (2017-01-27) , last updated by Elżbieta (2024-06-30), with possible contributions by others. CC BY-SA 4.0, metadata CC-0.
Persistent URI: https://vici.org/vici/34697
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Suggested citation: Ludwinski and Elżbieta, Hasuni Mağaraları - Caves of Hasuni. https://vici.org/vici/34697, accessed 2026-10-30.