Destination
Cizre Ulucami
Located in the city center of Cizre, in Dağ Kapı Mahallesi, the structure has survived to the present day through additions and repairs made at different times. There are 8 inscriptions on the structure. According to these inscriptions, it is understood that the mosque was built during the period of the Atabegs of Mosul in the years A.D.1155-1160, and was repaired in 1203 and 1284. The most recent restoration was carried out in 2007 by the General Directorate of Foundations.
Cizre Ulucami and 6 places around it
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Highlights
- Faith heritage
Good for
- Heritage walks
Suggested visit:45 minutes
Last updated: 19 October 2026
Location and surroundings
Cizre Ulucami sits within Cizre, Şırnak. The toroti catalogue holds 59 described stops across Şırnak, 21 of them in Cizre.
The nearest stop is Kul Mustafa Türbesi, 1.1 km to the northeast. Another 6 catalogued points lie within a 30 km radius.
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Frequently asked
- What is Cizre Ulucami?
- Located in the city center of Cizre, in Dağ Kapı Mahallesi, the structure has survived to the present day through additions and repairs made at different times. There are 8 inscriptions on the structure. According to these inscriptions, it is understood that the mosque was built during the period of the Atabegs of Mosul in the years A.D.1155-1160, and was repaired in 1203 and 1284. The most recent restoration was carried out in 2007 by the General Directorate of Foundations.
- Where is Cizre Ulucami?
- Cizre Ulucami is in Cizre, Şırnak.
- How long does it take to visit Cizre Ulucami?
- The suggested visit time for Cizre Ulucami is about 45 minutes.
- What else is there to see near Cizre Ulucami?
- toroti’s catalogue holds other destinations within 30 km of Cizre Ulucami; the closest are Kul Mustafa Türbesi, Ulu Cami, Sitti Nefis Pınarı.