Mersin Ancient Cities
We gathered 27 Ancient Cities places to visit in Mersin — with addresses, transport, visiting hours, ratings, and travel tips.
Mersin Ancient Cities Guide
This guide lists 27 Ancient Cities places in Mersin with location, transport, visiting hours, ratings and practical trip notes.
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Kanlı Divane Archaeological Site (Kanytellis)
An ancient city built around a massive sinkhole in the Erdemli district of Mersin. With a hi…
Soli Pompeiopolis Ancient City
An ancient city in Mersin's Mezitli district, known for its Roman-era columns rising right b…
Maiden's Castle
Rising on a small island a few hundred meters off the coast in Mersin's Erdemli district, Ma…
Alahan Monastery
A 5th-century Christian monastery complex built on the slopes of the Taurus Mountains at an …
Yumuktepe Mound
Located in the heart of Mersin, Yumuktepe Mound, with a history dating back to 7000 BCE, is …
Olba Ancient City
Located 4 km east of Uzuncaburç in Silifke district of Mersin, Olba Ancient City is one of C…
Pityussa / Dana Island
Located off the coast of Silifke district in Mersin, approximately 2.5 kilometers from the s…
Ayatekla Ruins
Located in the Meryemlik area of Silifke district, Mersin, Ayatekla Ruins is one of the impo…
Donuktaş
Donuktaş, located in Tarsus's Tekke Neighborhood, is an ancient temple ruin that has attract…
Nagidos Ancient City
Nagidos, located in the Bozyazı district of Mersin, approximately 10 km east of Anamur, is a…
Elaiussa-Sebaste and Korykos Water Supply Systems
In Mersin's Erdemli district, the Roman-era water supply system of the ancient city of Elaiu…
Roman Road and Gate (Sağlıklı)
Hidden among olive trees and maquis shrubland in Sağlıklı Neighborhood, Tarsus district of M…
Kelenderis Ancient City
Located on the Mediterranean coast in Aydıncık district of Mersin, Kelenderis is one of the …
Adrassus (Balabolu) Ancient City
Adrassus, located in the Değirmenlik Plateau near Yalnızcabağ Village in Mersin's Mut distri…
Emirzeli (İmirzeli) Ancient City
Located in Karaahmetli Village, Erdemli district of Mersin, the ancient city of Emirzeli is …
Cambazlı Church
Located in Cambazlı Village, part of Mersin's Silifke district, this early Christian basilic…
Gözlükule Mound
Gözlükule Mound, located in the Tarsus district of Mersin, is an important archaeological si…
Dağpazarı Church
Rising in the middle of the ancient city of Corapissus in Mut district of Mersin, Dağpazarı …
Emirler Ancient City
An ancient settlement built around a giant sinkhole in Erdemli district of Mersin. With chur…
Meydancık Castle
Meydancık Castle, nestled on the steep slopes of the Taurus Mountains in Mersin's Gülnar dis…
Titiopolis Ancient City
Located in the Anamur district of Mersin, Titiopolis is an ancient city ruin established dur…
Tapureli Ancient City
An ancient settlement located at the foothills of the Taurus Mountains in Tapureli Neighborh…
Arsinoe Ancient City
Located on Maraş Hill in Aydıncık district of Mersin, Arsinoe is an ancient settlement that …
Ancient Street (Roman Road)
In the heart of Tarsus, an ancient basalt-paved road, approximately 3 km long, built by the …
Elaiussa Sebaste Ancient City
Located on the coast in Ayaş neighborhood of Erdemli district, Mersin, Elaiussa Sebaste thri…
Korykos Ancient City
Located on the Mediterranean coast in Mersin's Erdemli district, Korykos Ancient City bears …
Uzuncaburc (Diocaesarea) Ancient City
Hidden in the foothills of the Taurus Mountains, approximately 25-30 km from Silifke distric…
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