Mardin Hotels

Mardin is a city in southeastern Turkey known for its unique architecture, rich history, and cultural heritage. It is situated on a hilltop overlooking the Mesopotamian plain, and its Old Town is a maze of narrow alleys and stone houses that reflect the city's diverse cultural heritage.

One of the main draws of Mardin is its Old Town, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visitors can explore the city's ancient streets and buildings, which include the Grand Mosque, the Mardin Museum, and the Deyrulzafaran Monastery. The city also has several old Kurdish, Syrian and Armenian houses, that are open for visitors to see the traditional architecture.

Mardin is also known for its traditional crafts and souvenirs, such as silver jewelry, pottery, and textiles. Visitors can purchase these items at the bazaars and markets, or at the shops of local artisans.
The city's history is heavily influenced by the different cultures that have passed through it, there are several religious sites, such as the historic Mor Gabriel Monastery, which is one of the oldest Syriac Orthodox monasteries in the world. Visitors can also visit the Deyrulzafaran Monastery, which is known for its intricate frescoes and mosaics.
For those looking to explore the outdoors, Mardin also offers several opportunities such as the Dara Ruins, an ancient city that dates back to the Roman period, or the Mardin Castle, which offers great views of the city. Visitors can also go to the nearby village of Kasımiye to see the traditional houses and the beautiful nature surrounding it.
Keep in mind that Mardin is a relatively small city, and while it's easy to get around by foot, it may be hilly in some areas. Additionally, it is a conservative city, so it's recommended to dress modestly, especially when visiting religious sites.