Things to do in Mardin

In Mardin, first of all, you should visit the narrow streets and see the Old Mardin Houses. You should walk through the historical bazaars and streets, take lots of photos and shop. You can go to Kayseriyye and Revak Bazaar.   

There are many historical mosques, inns, baths, bridges, fountains, churches, monasteries and synagogues in Mardin. You can visit these places.  

You can visit many castles in Mardin such as Mardin Castle, Anzavur Castle, Fatih Castle, which is rumored to have given its name to the city.   

You should spend one day to visit Midyat. Midyat, the cradle of civilizations known as the museum city, is as fascinating as Mardin. You can stroll the streets of Midyat, shop and find the most beautiful examples of filigree art.   

You can see the ruins of Dara. You will also see many caves in Mardin. You can also visit places such as Haramiye, Linveyri Şifa, Gızzelin, Avrıhan Caves.    

You can visit the Mardin Museum in the center of Mardin. You can taste the local dishes of Mardin, take a coffee break during the day and taste the local mırra.

For accommodation suggestions, you can check our Mardin Hotels page.