The well preserved southern section of Diyarbakir's very impressive ancient defences and the Mardin gate. The fortifications have been substantially modified and repaired over the centuries.
Creator
Joshua Bryant
Date of Visit
6th May 2015
Contributor
Joshua Bryant
Rights
Metadata and all media released under Creative Commons
unless otherwise indicated
Type
Architecture
Tags
Byzantine, Defensive Network, Fortifications, Gate, Medieval, Roman, Turkey
Item Type
Architecture
Citation
Joshua Bryant, “Amida/Diyarbakir's South Wall and Mardin Gate,” Architecture and Asceticism, accessed April 25, 2024, https://architectureandasceticism.exeter.ac.uk/items/show/425.