UNESCO World Heritage Site | |
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Location | Diyarbakır Province, Turkey |
Coordinates | 37°54′39.1″N 40°13′38.2″E / 37.910861°N 40.227278°E |
Criteria | iv |
Reference | 1488 |
Inscription | 2015 ( Session) |
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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. It became a World Heritage Site in 2015, along with Diyarbakır Fortress.