Hevsel Gardens

Hevsel Gardens
Hevsel Bahçeleri
UNESCO World Heritage Site
Location Diyarbakır Province, Turkey
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Coordinates 37°54′39.1″N 40°13′38.2″E / 37.910861°N 40.227278°E / 37.910861; 40.227278
Criteria iv
Reference 1488
Inscription 2015 ( Session)
Location of Hevsel Gardens

Hevsel Gardens, are the seven hundred hectares fertile lands near Tigris shore, between the Diyarbakır Fortress and the river. The gardens were added to the UNESCO tentative list in 2013.[1] It became a World Heritage Site in 2015, along with Diyarbakır Fortress.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "Hevsel Bahçeleri de UNESCO'ya aday".
  2. ↑ "Diyarbakır Fortress and Hevsel Gardens Cultural Landscape".
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