Old Post Office Building

Image View Description

Exterior: Eastern Side of Terrace on Second Floor

Date

begun ca. 17th century

Work Type
architecture
Style/Period
Artuqid
Culture
Turkish
Culture 2
Assyrian
Location
Mardin (Turkey)
Notes

Now the Mardin Artuklu University School of Hotel Management, this building used to be the post office for the city, and was originally built in the 17th century as a caravanserai.

Image Source

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

Photographer
Serdar Yalcin
Record ID
1415_mmm2015_oldpostoffice_vr_002