BALIKLIGÖL ŞANLIURFA

On the Balıklıgöl Plateau, Hz. There is also the cave where Abraham was born. The cave where Prophet Ibrahim, who is accepted as the ancestor of three monotheistic religions, was born, also has many visitors. There are visits to this cave in every season of the year from every religion, every country and every city. Right next to the cave where Prophet Abraham was born, there is also the tomb where Beddiūzaman Said Nursi, who was the religious scholar of the period he lived, was first buried after his death.

Balıklıgöl is the attraction area of ​​Şanlıurfa tourism. It is located just south of Halil-ür Rahman Lake, in front of the Urfa Castle, and is a lake with an area of ​​150 square meters. According to the legend; After Prophet Ibrahim was thrown into the fire, Zeliha, the daughter of Nemrut, was also thrown into the fire. Because he loves Ibrahim very much and believes in him, he can't stand being thrown into the fire, and he throws himself into the fire. The place where Zeliha fell turns into a lake.