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Harran

Turkey · ?anl?urfaTR

Ancient city in Upper Mesopotamia

Harran is a municipality and district of Şanlıurfa Province, Turkey. Its area is 904 km2, and its population is 96,072 (2022). It is approximately 40 kilometres southeast of Urfa and 20 kilometres from the Syrian border crossing at Akçakale.

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Population
87,843
Coordinates
36.860, 39.031
Timezone
Europe/Istanbul
Elevation
137 m

Overview of Harran

Located in ?anl?urfa, Turkey, Harran is best described as a compact city. Population figures land around 87,843. The northern hemisphere setting is worth noting when you pick dates. Which shapes the pace of a visit. Travel interests covered here include culture.

Things to do in Harran

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Culture in Harran

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Culture lovers get Religious Sites. Everything listed here comes from what Harran is actually tagged with. Small in number, simple to combine into one outing.

Religious Sites

Getting there & around

Public transport from ?anl?urfa reaches Harran without much detour. Harran runs on Europe/Istanbul time.

Similar destinations

Places near Harran that share the same kinds of activities.

Frequently asked questions

What is Harran known for?
In ?anl?urfa, Turkey, Harran stands out for culture. That mix defines the typical visit to this 87,843-strong destination.
What can you do in Harran?
Options in Harran run to Religious Sites — a practical starting point for an itinerary.
Where is Harran located?
You will find Harran in ?anl?urfa, Turkey. Neighbouring destinations are listed on the matching region and country pages.

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