Destination

Mor Şumunı Kilisesi

The church, located in Aksu (Herbol) village, 10 km from the town of Çalışkan in the district of Silopi, has survived to the present day in a sound condition. When examined in terms of its plan, it displays Nestorian plan typology.

Mor Şumunı Kilisesi and 6 places around it

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Mor Şumunı Kilisesi

Highlights

  • History
  • Faith heritage

Good for

  • Cultural routes
  • Heritage walks

Suggested visit:30 minutes

Last updated: 19 October 2026

Location and surroundings

Mor Şumunı Kilisesi sits within Silopi, Şırnak. The toroti catalogue holds 59 described stops across Şırnak, 7 of them in Silopi.

The nearest stop is Görümlü, 5.5 km to the west. Another 6 catalogued points lie within a 30 km radius.

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Frequently asked

What is Mor Şumunı Kilisesi?
The church, located in Aksu (Herbol) village, 10 km from the town of Çalışkan in the district of Silopi, has survived to the present day in a sound condition. When examined in terms of its plan, it displays Nestorian plan typology.
Where is Mor Şumunı Kilisesi?
Mor Şumunı Kilisesi is in Silopi, Şırnak.
How long does it take to visit Mor Şumunı Kilisesi?
The suggested visit time for Mor Şumunı Kilisesi is about 30 minutes.
What else is there to see near Mor Şumunı Kilisesi?
toroti’s catalogue holds other destinations within 30 km of Mor Şumunı Kilisesi; the closest are Görümlü, Birlik (Cuma-Cem'a) Köyü Taş Köprüsü, Mir (Cencekir) Kalesi.