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This category includes 2,056 published Historical Sites places with location, transport and practical visit details.

Namrun Castle
Historical Sites Mersin

Namrun Castle

Historical Sites Mersin, Turkey

Namrun Castle, rising amidst mountain views in Mersin's Çamlıyayla district, is one of the m…

St. Paul's Well
Historical Sites Religious Sites Mersin

St. Paul's Well

Historical Sites Mersin, Turkey

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)
Historical Sites Religious Sites Mersin

Tarsus Grand Mosque (Cami-i Nur)

Historical Sites Mersin, Turkey

Built in 1579, Tarsus Grand Mosque is a historical place of worship bearing the traces of Ot…

St. Paul Monument Museum
Historical Sites Museums Mersin

St. Paul Monument Museum

Historical Sites Mersin, Turkey

Located in the Şehitkerim neighborhood of Tarsus, Mersin, the St. Paul Monument Museum is a …

Eshab-ı Kehf Cave (Seven Sleepers)
Historical Sites Religious Sites Mersin

Eshab-ı Kehf Cave (Seven Sleepers)

Historical Sites Mersin, Turkey

Located at the foothills of Enculus Mountain in the Tarsus district of Mersin, the Eshab-ı K…

Gülek Castle
Historical Sites Viewpoints Mersin

Gülek Castle

Historical Sites Mersin, Turkey

Perched at an elevation of 1,530 meters in the town of Gülek, Tarsus district of Mersin, Gül…

Bilal-i Habeshi Maqam and Mosque
Historical Sites Religious Sites Mersin

Bilal-i Habeshi Maqam and Mosque

Historical Sites Mersin, Turkey

Located in the Kırkkaşık area of Tarsus, southwest of the Grand Mosque (Ulu Cami), this smal…

Zeyne Tomb
Historical Sites Religious Sites Mersin

Zeyne Tomb

Historical Sites Mersin, Turkey

Located in the Sütlüce (Zeyne) town of Gülnar district in Mersin, the Zeyne Tomb is a spirit…

Alahan Monastery
Historical Sites Religious Sites Mersin

Alahan Monastery

Historical Sites Mersin, Turkey

A 5th-century Christian monastery complex built on the slopes of the Taurus Mountains at an …

Maiden's Castle
Historical Sites Ancient Cities Mersin

Maiden's Castle

Historical Sites Mersin, Turkey

Rising on a small islet just a few hundred meters off the coast in Mersin's Erdemli district…

Mamure Castle
Historical Sites Mersin

Mamure Castle

Historical Sites Mersin, Turkey

Rising on the Mediterranean coast in Anamur district of Mersin, Mamure Castle is one of the …

Adamkayalar
Historical Sites Natural Wonders Mersin

Adamkayalar

Historical Sites Mersin, Turkey

Ancient rock reliefs hidden within the Şeytan Deresi Valley in Silifke district of Mersin. T…

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