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Prophet Abraham's Cave

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The pond of holy fish, Sanliurfa, TurkeyMap
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  • vym6
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    Abraham's birthplace

    Follow the crowd because they're all going there. Everyone can enter for free, men to the right and women to the left. Women must cover their heads, and scarfs are provided. It is a small space protec...

    Reviewed on Jul 9, 2023
  • humanone
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    event four centuries ago and now blended with today

    I went into the women's entrance dressed as they were, covered head to toe. The women were all sitting with their hands in the proper Muslim position, so I did the same. Then it hit me "this is the bi...

    Reviewed on Feb 11, 2023
  • daviddJ3376XE
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    A site believed to be the hiding place of Abraham

    Abraham is the traditional site of the birthplace of Abraham and it is here that he is said to have been hidden from the wicked King Nimrod. It is a place of worship, at the foot of the castle hill. I...

    Reviewed on Nov 21, 2022
  • BrakiWorldTraveler
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    Two min visit

    This is according to a legend the birthplace of prophet Abraham where his mother hid him in order not to be killed by king Nimrod (which happened anyway later - read the Balikligol review). She suppos...

    Reviewed on Oct 30, 2022
  • WellTreadShoes
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    It was a busy day!

    The place was packed with local crowd celebrating Bayram. It was a very good visit but a bit of a line to visit the pool and then the cave. Do not pay fore than 1TL for the fish food. Enjoy a late aft...

    Reviewed on Jul 28, 2021
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