Historical Sites
Historic buildings and monuments that illuminate the past.
Historical Sites guide
This category includes 2,056 published Historical Sites places with location, transport and practical visit details.
Cleopatra's Gate
Cleopatra's Gate, the only surviving gate of the ancient city in Tarsus, Mersin, is a histor…
Silifke Stone Bridge
Rising over the Göksu River, Silifke Stone Bridge is a historical structure built during the…
Olba Ancient City
Located 4 km east of Uzuncaburç in Silifke district of Mersin, Olba Ancient City is one of C…
Yumuktepe Mound
Located in the heart of Mersin, Yumuktepe Mound, with a history dating back to 7000 BCE, is …
Silifke Castle
A historic castle built on a 185-meter high hill in the Silifke district of Mersin, which ha…
Atatürk House Museum
This two-story cut-stone mansion on Atatürk Street, built in 1897, hosted Atatürk and his wi…
Kırkkaşık Bedesteni
Kırkkaşık Bedesteni, Tarsus's historical bazaar, is an Ottoman structure built of cut stone,…
Namrun Castle
Namrun Castle, rising amidst mountain views in Mersin's Çamlıyayla district, is one of the m…
St. Paul's Well
A historic well located in the courtyard of what is believed to be the house of St. Paul in …
Tarsus Grand Mosque (Cami-i Nur)
Built in 1579, Tarsus Grand Mosque is a historical place of worship bearing the traces of Ot…
St. Paul Monument Museum
Located in the Şehitkerim neighborhood of Tarsus, Mersin, the St. Paul Monument Museum is a …
Eshab-ı Kehf Cave (Seven Sleepers)
Located at the foothills of Enculus Mountain in the Tarsus district of Mersin, the Eshab-ı K…
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