The rock-cut tombs of Dara Ancient City’s necropolis
Carved directly out of the limestone bedrock, the rock-cut tombs of the necropolis are the most striking feature of Dara Ancient City, located near Mardin and the border between Turkey and Syria. Learn more here:
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