Kilis
AREA: 1.243 km²
POPULATION: İlçe 101.818 (1985)
TRAFFIC CODE: 79
DISTRICTS: Kilis (center),
Elbeyli, Musabeyli, Polateli
Registered Immobile Cultural and
Natural Heritages in Kilis
Sites
Archaeological Sites: 15
Urban Sites: 1
Natural Sites: -
Historical Sites: -
Total: 16
Cultural (at Single Construction Scale) and Natural Heritages: 277
TOTAL: 293
SITES OF INTEREST: Kuzuini (Kuzeyne
in old times) village at nothwest of Kilis, ruins of inner and outer
city walls, resembles an open air museum with ruins from buildings which
belonged to Hittites, Romans, Byzantines and Arabs. Kilis Grand Mosque,
Akcurun Mosque, Canbolat Bey Mosque, Şeyh Mosque, Şeyhler Mosque,
Hindioğlu Mosque, Çalık Mosque, Cüneyde Mosque, Kadı Mosque, Mevlevi
Lodge, Şeyh Abdullah Efendi Lodge, Canbolat and Şeyh Abdullah Efendi
Mausoleums, Baytaz Inn, Hoca Bath, Eski Bath, Pasha Bath, Hasan Bey Bath
which is also known as the Sunk (Çukur) Bath, Tuğlu Bath, Kurdağa
Fountain, İpşir Pasha Fountain, Fellah Fountain, Haffaf (Kavaf) Fountain
and Küçük Çarşı Fountain.
Provincial Cultural Directorate
Tel: (348) 813 49 09
Fax: (348) 813 49 09
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