Divriği
Sivas · Türkiye
The 13th-century Great Mosque and Hospital of Divriği, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Sivas Province, draw visitors to this little iron-mining town in mountainous Central Anatolia for their exceptional stone carvings and medieval architecture. The town sits on the south bank of the Çaltısuyu river, a tributary of the Euphrates, and is accessible by rail. The surrounding terrain is rugged highland, with steep valleys and summer pastures on the higher slopes.
- Population13,139
- Nearest water1.1 km
- Nearest mountain7.4 km
- UNESCO within 50 km1