We head to Şanlıurfa after having breakfast at the hotel. Our stop will be Göbekli Tepe mound, located near Örencik village and hosting the World’s first temples of the history of civilizations, which is on the list of UNESCO WORLD CULTURAL HERITAGE.
The temples, which reflect the belief World of the prehistoric people and are enriched with animist figures, have made Göbekli Tepe one of the most important discoveries in the history of archeology.
It’s shown as the biggest archeological discovery in recent years. Göbekli Tepe is the first temple built in the time of hunter and gatherer human societies, which were far from the concepts of settlement and agriculture before they started city life.
The temple, which has not yet been found an answer to how it was designed about 12 thousand years ago, draws all the attention as it was built about 7500 years before the Egyptian Pyramids and Stonehenge in England.
We move to Şanlıurfa after our visit Göbekli Tepe. We see Halepli Bahçe Museum Complex, where 10.000 artifacts are exhibited from Paleolithic Age and Islamic Period. We also visit Şanlıurfa Archeological Museum and then see St. İbrahim’s Authority, Kale and Gümrük Inn, Halil-ür Rahman Mosque, Aynzeliha Park, Fish Lake. We have free time to visit old bazaars for shopping.
At the end of the day, we check in our hotel, have some rest, and be ready for the culture of the region; Sıra Night.
Breakfast – at the hotel
Lunch - Excluded
Dinner – will be served during Sıra Night
Accommodation- https://www.vizyonparkotel.com/