Destination

Ashâb-ı Kehf Mağarası (Yedi Uyurlar)

This cave, which is elevated from the ground and has a projection above it in the form of a canopy, is recessed inward. In the 12th century, the Artuklu ruler Melik Âdil had this place restored and had an inscription made here. In a work by the historian Abdürrezzak Semerkandî, it is stated as follows: "Sultan Üveys organized an expedition to Ashab-ı Kehf in Lice via Bingöl and arrived at the Muş Plain". It is in the district of Lice.

Ashâb-ı Kehf Mağarası (Yedi Uyurlar) and 4 places around it

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Highlights

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Good for

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Suggested visit:45 minutes

This cave, which is elevated from the ground and has a canopy-like overhang above it, is recessed inward. In the 12th century, the Artuklu ruler Melik Âdil had this place restored and had an inscription made here. In a work by the historian Abdürrezzak Semerkandî, it is stated as follows: "Sultan Üveys organized an expedition to the Ashab-ı Kehf in Lice via Bingöl and arrived at the Muş Plain". It is in the district of Lice.

Last updated: 19 October 2026

Location and surroundings

Ashâb-ı Kehf Mağarası (Yedi Uyurlar) sits within Lice, Diyarbakır. The toroti catalogue holds 35 described stops across Diyarbakır, 4 of them in Lice.

The nearest stop is Çeper Kervansarayı, 5.8 km to the northeast. Another 4 catalogued points lie within a 30 km radius.

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Frequently asked

What is Ashâb-ı Kehf Mağarası (Yedi Uyurlar)?
This cave, which is elevated from the ground and has a projection above it in the form of a canopy, is recessed inward. In the 12th century, the Artuklu ruler Melik Âdil had this place restored and had an inscription made here. In a work by the historian Abdürrezzak Semerkandî, it is stated as follows: "Sultan Üveys organized an expedition to Ashab-ı Kehf in Lice via Bingöl and arrived at the Muş Plain". It is in the district of Lice.
Where is Ashâb-ı Kehf Mağarası (Yedi Uyurlar)?
Ashâb-ı Kehf Mağarası (Yedi Uyurlar) is in Lice, Diyarbakır.
How long does it take to visit Ashâb-ı Kehf Mağarası (Yedi Uyurlar)?
The suggested visit time for Ashâb-ı Kehf Mağarası (Yedi Uyurlar) is about 45 minutes.
What else is there to see near Ashâb-ı Kehf Mağarası (Yedi Uyurlar)?
toroti’s catalogue holds other destinations within 30 km of Ashâb-ı Kehf Mağarası (Yedi Uyurlar); the closest are Çeper Kervansarayı, Birkleyn Mağaraları, Dakyanus şehri.