Parish trip of the Cath. parish Birmensdorf/Aesch/Uitikon from Sat. 21 April to Fri. 4 May 2007
The tour participants with Archbishop Filüksinos Saliba Özmen in front of the Deyr ül za'faran monastery in Tur Abdin. The 'Saffron Monastery' is located seven kilometres south-east of Mardin.
Travel program
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Day 1 |
Flight Zurich - Istanbul - Diyarbakir |
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| Tur Abdin |
Day 2 |
Diyarbakir – Mardin - Deyr ül za'faran Manastiri (Ananias monastery) – Kafro |
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Day 3 |
Berg Isala – Nusaybin – Beyazsu - Kafro |
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Day 4 |
Hach – Salih – Midyat - Kafro |
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Day 5 |
Syriac Orthodox Centre in Mardin - Mor Gabriel Monastery (Deir el-Omar) - Arkah - Mor Melke Monastery |
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Day 6 |
Sanli Urfa - Harran – Sanli Urfa |
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Day 7 |
Sanli Urfa - Nemrut Dagi – Cendere-bridge - Kahta
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In the footsteps of the apostles |
Day 8 |
Kahta – Antakya (Antioch) |
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Day 9 |
Antakya - Tarsus - Avanos |
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Cappadocia |
Day 10 |
Cappadokia |
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Day 11 |
Continuation of sightseeing in the Cappadocia region - Güzelyurt |
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Day 12 |
Avanos - Konya (Ikonion) - Side |
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In the footsteps of the apostles |
Day 13 |
Antalya and Perge |
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Day 14 |
Flight Antalya - Istanbul - Zurich |
