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Zerzevan Kalesi Ve Mithras Kutsal Alanı
Zerzevan Castle is located in Diyarbakır’s Çınar district on the Diyarbakır-Mardin highway. The history of Zerzevan Castle, which was Rome’s border garrison, goes back 3 thousand years to the Assyrian Period. During the Persian Period, the settlement area located on the Royal Road was also used to ensure road security. According to the Diyarbakır Provincial Directorate of Culture and Tourism, the main military settlement was built in the 3rd century AD during the Severan Period in the Roman Period.
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- Cultural routes
Suggested visit:45 minutes
Last updated: 19 October 2026
Location and surroundings
Zerzevan Kalesi Ve Mithras Kutsal Alanı sits within Çınar, Diyarbakır. The toroti catalogue holds 35 described stops across Diyarbakır, 2 of them in Çınar.
The Diyarbakir – Mardin route passes 560 m away, so this works as a stop along the drive.
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Frequently asked
- What is Zerzevan Kalesi Ve Mithras Kutsal Alanı?
- Zerzevan Castle is located in Diyarbakır’s Çınar district on the Diyarbakır-Mardin highway. The history of Zerzevan Castle, which was Rome’s border garrison, goes back 3 thousand years to the Assyrian Period. During the Persian Period, the settlement area located on the Royal Road was also used to ensure road security. According to the Diyarbakır Provincial Directorate of Culture and Tourism, the main military settlement was built in the 3rd century AD during the Severan Period in the Roman Period.
- Where is Zerzevan Kalesi Ve Mithras Kutsal Alanı?
- Zerzevan Kalesi Ve Mithras Kutsal Alanı is in Çınar, Diyarbakır.
- How long does it take to visit Zerzevan Kalesi Ve Mithras Kutsal Alanı?
- The suggested visit time for Zerzevan Kalesi Ve Mithras Kutsal Alanı is about 45 minutes.
- Is Zerzevan Kalesi Ve Mithras Kutsal Alanı on the way anywhere, and which route?
- Zerzevan Kalesi Ve Mithras Kutsal Alanı lies 560 m from the Diyarbakir – Mardin route, close enough to add to that drive with a short detour.