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The Journey from the Sun to Saffron The Deyrulzafaran Monastery is situated on a high hill overlooking the Mardin Plain, four kilometers east of Mardin. This magnificent structure has existed since the 5th century. When first built, it was a Sun Temple. Later, the Romans used it as a fortress. Over the centuries, as additional sections were added, the monastery gradually expanded and took its present form in the 18th century. (Generated by Artificial Intelligence) " image-element-format="justify