A view of Monastery of Mor Augin, located on the slope of Bagok Mountain, is seen in Mardin's Nusaybin district, Turkiye. The monastery, which is estimated to have been built before 363 A.D. during the Roman Period.
Mustafa Kılıç • 15 May 2025 • update: 15 May 2025
Monastery of Mor Augin in Mardin
MARDIN, TURKIYE - MAY 06: A view of Monastery of Mor Augin, located on the slope of Bagok Mountain, is seen in Mardin's Nusaybin district, Turkiye on May 06, 2025. The monastery, which is estimated to have been built before 363 A.D. during the Roman Period, resembles the Sumela Monastery with its general appearance. The Monastery is also home to the heaviest bell in Turkiye. Weighing approximately 1 ton 298 kilograms, this bell stands out as one of the most remarkable elements of the monastery. ( Mustafa Kılıç - Anadolu Agency )Mustafa Kılıç
Monastery of Mor Augin in Mardin
MARDIN, TURKIYE - MAY 06: A view of Monastery of Mor Augin, located on the slope of Bagok Mountain, is seen in Mardin's Nusaybin district, Turkiye on May 06, 2025. The monastery, which is estimated to have been built before 363 A.D. during the Roman Period, resembles the Sumela Monastery with its general appearance. The Monastery is also home to the heaviest bell in Turkiye. Weighing approximately 1 ton 298 kilograms, this bell stands out as one of the most remarkable elements of the monastery. ( Mustafa Kılıç - Anadolu Agency )Mustafa Kılıç
Monastery of Mor Augin in Mardin
MARDIN, TURKIYE - MAY 06: A view of Monastery of Mor Augin, located on the slope of Bagok Mountain, is seen in Mardin's Nusaybin district, Turkiye on May 06, 2025. The monastery, which is estimated to have been built before 363 A.D. during the Roman Period, resembles the Sumela Monastery with its general appearance. The Monastery is also home to the heaviest bell in Turkiye. Weighing approximately 1 ton 298 kilograms, this bell stands out as one of the most remarkable elements of the monastery. ( Mustafa Kılıç - Anadolu Agency )Mustafa Kılıç
Monastery of Mor Augin in Mardin
MARDIN, TURKIYE - MAY 06: A view of Monastery of Mor Augin, located on the slope of Bagok Mountain, is seen in Mardin's Nusaybin district, Turkiye on May 06, 2025. The monastery, which is estimated to have been built before 363 A.D. during the Roman Period, resembles the Sumela Monastery with its general appearance. The Monastery is also home to the heaviest bell in Turkiye. Weighing approximately 1 ton 298 kilograms, this bell stands out as one of the most remarkable elements of the monastery. ( Mustafa Kılıç - Anadolu Agency )Mustafa Kılıç
Monastery of Mor Augin in Mardin
MARDIN, TURKIYE - MAY 06: A view of Monastery of Mor Augin, located on the slope of Bagok Mountain, is seen in Mardin's Nusaybin district, Turkiye on May 06, 2025. The monastery, which is estimated to have been built before 363 A.D. during the Roman Period, resembles the Sumela Monastery with its general appearance. The Monastery is also home to the heaviest bell in Turkiye. Weighing approximately 1 ton 298 kilograms, this bell stands out as one of the most remarkable elements of the monastery. ( Mustafa Kılıç - Anadolu Agency )Mustafa Kılıç
Monastery of Mor Augin in Mardin
MARDIN, TURKIYE - MAY 06: A view of Monastery of Mor Augin, located on the slope of Bagok Mountain, is seen in Mardin's Nusaybin district, Turkiye on May 06, 2025. The monastery, which is estimated to have been built before 363 A.D. during the Roman Period, resembles the Sumela Monastery with its general appearance. The Monastery is also home to the heaviest bell in Turkiye. Weighing approximately 1 ton 298 kilograms, this bell stands out as one of the most remarkable elements of the monastery. ( Mustafa Kılıç - Anadolu Agency )Mustafa Kılıç
Monastery of Mor Augin in Mardin
MARDIN, TURKIYE - MAY 06: A view of Monastery of Mor Augin, located on the slope of Bagok Mountain, is seen in Mardin's Nusaybin district, Turkiye on May 06, 2025. The monastery, which is estimated to have been built before 363 A.D. during the Roman Period, resembles the Sumela Monastery with its general appearance. The Monastery is also home to the heaviest bell in Turkiye. Weighing approximately 1 ton 298 kilograms, this bell stands out as one of the most remarkable elements of the monastery. ( Mustafa Kılıç - Anadolu Agency )Mustafa Kılıç
Monastery of Mor Augin in Mardin
MARDIN, TURKIYE - MAY 06: A view of Monastery of Mor Augin, located on the slope of Bagok Mountain, is seen in Mardin's Nusaybin district, Turkiye on May 06, 2025. The monastery, which is estimated to have been built before 363 A.D. during the Roman Period, resembles the Sumela Monastery with its general appearance. The Monastery is also home to the heaviest bell in Turkiye. Weighing approximately 1 ton 298 kilograms, this bell stands out as one of the most remarkable elements of the monastery. ( Mustafa Kılıç - Anadolu Agency )Mustafa Kılıç
Monastery of Mor Augin in Mardin
MARDIN, TURKIYE - MAY 06: A view of Monastery of Mor Augin, located on the slope of Bagok Mountain, is seen in Mardin's Nusaybin district, Turkiye on May 06, 2025. The monastery, which is estimated to have been built before 363 A.D. during the Roman Period, resembles the Sumela Monastery with its general appearance. The Monastery is also home to the heaviest bell in Turkiye. Weighing approximately 1 ton 298 kilograms, this bell stands out as one of the most remarkable elements of the monastery. ( Mustafa Kılıç - Anadolu Agency )Mustafa Kılıç
Monastery of Mor Augin in Mardin
MARDIN, TURKIYE - MAY 06: A view of Monastery of Mor Augin, located on the slope of Bagok Mountain, is seen in Mardin's Nusaybin district, Turkiye on May 06, 2025. The monastery, which is estimated to have been built before 363 A.D. during the Roman Period, resembles the Sumela Monastery with its general appearance. The Monastery is also home to the heaviest bell in Turkiye. Weighing approximately 1 ton 298 kilograms, this bell stands out as one of the most remarkable elements of the monastery. ( Mustafa Kılıç - Anadolu Agency )Mustafa Kılıç
Monastery of Mor Augin in Mardin
MARDIN, TURKIYE - MAY 06: A view of Monastery of Mor Augin, located on the slope of Bagok Mountain, is seen in Mardin's Nusaybin district, Turkiye on May 06, 2025. The monastery, which is estimated to have been built before 363 A.D. during the Roman Period, resembles the Sumela Monastery with its general appearance. The Monastery is also home to the heaviest bell in Turkiye. Weighing approximately 1 ton 298 kilograms, this bell stands out as one of the most remarkable elements of the monastery. ( Mustafa Kılıç - Anadolu Agency )Mustafa Kılıç
Monastery of Mor Augin in Mardin
MARDIN, TURKIYE - MAY 06: A view of Monastery of Mor Augin, located on the slope of Bagok Mountain, is seen in Mardin's Nusaybin district, Turkiye on May 06, 2025. The monastery, which is estimated to have been built before 363 A.D. during the Roman Period, resembles the Sumela Monastery with its general appearance. The Monastery is also home to the heaviest bell in Turkiye. Weighing approximately 1 ton 298 kilograms, this bell stands out as one of the most remarkable elements of the monastery. ( Mustafa Kılıç - Anadolu Agency )Mustafa Kılıç
