Balıklıgöl, Sacred site in Turkey
Balıklıgöl is a sacred site located in Şanlıurfa, Turkey.
According to Islamic tradition, it is believed to be the place where Prophet Abraham was thrown into fire by Nimrod.
The site includes two mosques, Halil-ur-Rahman and Rizvaniye, reflecting its religious significance.
Visitors can feed the sacred fish in the pool, which are considered sacred and protected by law.
It's believed that anyone who harms the fish will go blind.
Location: Şanlıurfa Province
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