Sivas
A city in central Anatolia with several well-preserved 13th-century Seljuk buildings, Sivas sits high in the broad valley of the Kızılırmak river and serves as a major rail and road junction linking Ankara, Kayseri, Samsun, and Erzurum. Primarily an industrial and trade centre, it draws independent travellers passing through on east–west and north–south routes across Turkey.
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- Population264,022
- Nearest water from center 0.2 km0.1 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 12 km7.4 mi
Nearest airports
Nearest train stations
Sivas: quick answers
Where is Sivas?
Sivas is in Türkiye.
How do you get to Sivas?
The nearest airport is Sivas (VAS), about 47 min away by road. The nearest train station is Sivas, about 6 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Sivas?
The warmest month is August, averaging 20°C67°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at -5°C24°F. The wettest month is April, with about 67 mm2.6 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Sivas?
OpenStreetMap lists 3 museums, 22 restaurants, 43 cafés and 74 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.