Diyarbakır City Walls and Tigris Valley

Tigris River below the Diyarbakir City Walls

Title Variant
Diyarbakır Fortress and Hevsel Gardens Cultural Landscape
Geographic Coordinates
37.919538, 40.2486

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Notes

The City Walls (Dişkale), also known as the Outer Castle, reached their current extent during the Roman Empire’s rule in the 4th century

Culture

Image Date
May 30th, 2015
Image Source

Photography by the Media Center for Art History, Department of Art History and Archeology, Columbia University

Photographer