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Harran Gate

A notice explains this is the only remaining city gate. It had many names, When in 408 Bishop Diogenus built a church dedicated to martyr Barlaha the door became the Gate to Barlaha, and the name stuck. But there are other names, like Harran Gate, South Gate and so forth.
Urfa Harran Kapi september 2014 3561 (1).jpg
Urfa Harran Kapi september 2014 3561 (1).jpg
Urfa Harran Kapi september 2014 3561.jpg
Urfa Harran Kapi september 2014 3561.jpg
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Urfa Harran Gate 2024 7689.jpg
Urfa Harran Kapi september 2014 3564.jpg
Urfa Harran Kapi september 2014 3564.jpg
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Urfa Harran Gate 2024 7684.jpg
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Urfa Harran Gate 2024 7687.jpg
Urfa Harran Kapi september 2014 3566.jpg
Urfa Harran Kapi september 2014 3566.jpg
Urfa Harran Kapi september 2014 3567.jpg
Urfa Harran Kapi september 2014 3567.jpg
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Urfa Harran Kapi september 2014 3568.jpg
Urfa Harran Gate 2024 7685.jpg
Urfa Harran Gate 2024 7685.jpg
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Urfa Harran Gate 2024 7683.jpg
Urfa Walking ancient streets september 2014 3562.jpg
Urfa Walking ancient streets september 2014 3562.jpg