Kilis · Southeastern Anatolia
Kilis Merkez
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The central district of Kilis is a small border town of stone houses and mosques. Ravanda Castle and the Oylum Mound are nearby.
Places to see
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Religious
Kilis Mevlevi Lodge
A 16th-century Mevlevi ceremonial hall known locally as the "White Lodge", now used as a mosque.
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Museum
Kilis Museum
Finds from Oylum Mound and an ethnography section, in a historic mansion.
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Religious
Great Mosque of Kilis
The oldest and largest mosque in Kilis, in the Hacı Gümüş neighbourhood.
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Historic
Oylum Mound
One of the large mounds of the Kilis plain; a settlement thousands of years old, still being excavated.
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Religious
Tekke Mosque (Canbolat Pasha Complex)
The centrepiece of the Canbolat Pasha Complex, architecturally the most striking mosque in Kilis.
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Things to do
- Ravanda Castle
- Oylum Mound
Food and drink
- Kilis tavaBaked minced meat in a tray.