Nusaybin to Cizre

Updated: March 14, 2024 10:04 AM

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Nusaybin to Cizre

Language

Turkish

Currency

Turkish Lira (TRY)

Distance

110 km

How to Reach

• By bus: There are several buses that run from Nusaybin to Cizre. The journey takes about 2 hours and costs around 20 TRY.
• By car: If you have your own car, you can drive from Nusaybin to Cizre in about 1 hour and 30 minutes.

Expenses

• Accommodation: There are a number of budget-friendly hotels in Cizre. You can expect to pay around 50 TRY per night for a double room.
• Food: Food is relatively inexpensive in Cizre. You can expect to pay around 10 TRY for a meal at a local restaurant.
• Activities: There are a number of free activities you can enjoy in Cizre, such as visiting the Great Mosque or the Cizre Castle.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Cizre is during the spring or autumn months, when the weather is mild. Summers can be very hot, while winters can be cold and rainy.

What to Eat

• Kebab: Kebab is a popular dish in Cizre. It is made from grilled meat, usually lamb or beef.
• Lahmacun: Lahmacun is a type of Turkish pizza. It is made with a thin crust topped with minced meat, vegetables, and spices.
• Kofte: Kofte is a type of Turkish meatball. It is made from ground meat, bread crumbs, and spices.

Where to Go

• The Great Mosque: The Great Mosque is a beautiful mosque located in the centre of Cizre. It was built in the 16th century and is one of the most important landmarks in the city.
• Cizre Castle: Cizre Castle is a historic castle located on a hill overlooking the city. It was built in the 12th century and was once a major stronghold of the Artuqid dynasty.
• The Museum of Cizre: The Museum of Cizre is a small museum that displays artifacts from the history of Cizre. It is a great place to learn more about the city's rich past.

FAQ

• Is it safe to travel to Cizre?

Yes, it is generally safe to travel to Cizre. However, it is always important to be aware of your surroundings and to take precautions against petty crime.

• What is the best way to get from Nusaybin to Cizre?

The best way to get from Nusaybin to Cizre is by bus. Buses are inexpensive and reliable, and the journey takes about 2 hours.

• What is there to do in Cizre?

There are a number of things to do in Cizre, including visiting the Great Mosque, Cizre Castle, and the Museum of Cizre. You can also enjoy the city's many restaurants and cafes.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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