The City walls of Diyarbakır with it's 82 towers is the first in terms of the size and the hight of its towers and second in term of length following the famous Great Wall of China.
With four gates , the walls are almost intact believed first to be built around 3000 BC . The walls took its shape that...
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City Walls
Diyarbakir, Turkey
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Ranked #4 of 18 attractions in Diyarbakir
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Type: Landmarks/ Points of Interest, Historic Sites
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These four-gated walls were restored in 349 AD during the reign of Constantinus III of Rome, and they surround the old part of the city. They are...
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These four-gated walls were restored in 349 AD during the reign of Constantinus III of Rome, and they surround the old part of the city. They are also famed for being the second largest walls in the world after the Great Wall of China.
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the views, the history, the fact that locals got for a walk there
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