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.
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…
Gülek Castle
Perched at an elevation of 1,530 meters in the town of Gülek, Tarsus district of Mersin, Gül…
Bilal-i Habeshi Maqam and Mosque
Located in the Kırkkaşık area of Tarsus, southwest of the Grand Mosque (Ulu Cami), this smal…
Zeyne Tomb
Located in the Sütlüce (Zeyne) town of Gülnar district in Mersin, the Zeyne Tomb is a spirit…
Alahan Monastery
A 5th-century Christian monastery complex built on the slopes of the Taurus Mountains at an …
Maiden's Castle
Rising on a small islet just a few hundred meters off the coast in Mersin's Erdemli district…
Mamure Castle
Rising on the Mediterranean coast in Anamur district of Mersin, Mamure Castle is one of the …
Adamkayalar
Ancient rock reliefs hidden within the Şeytan Deresi Valley in Silifke district of Mersin. T…
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