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.
Soli Pompeiopolis Ancient City
An ancient city in the Mezitli district of Mersin, famous for its Roman-era columns rising r…
Kanlı Divane Archaeological Site (Kanytellis)
An ancient city built around a massive sinkhole in the Erdemli district of Mersin. With a hi…
Shrine of Prophet Daniel (Makam-ı Danyal Mosque)
Located in the center of Tarsus district of Mersin, adjacent to Kubat Pasha Madrasa, Makam-ı…
Değirmendere Mansion Houses
Located in Gölcük district of Kocaeli, lined along the Izmit Gulf coast, Değirmendere Mansio…
Atatürk, Redif and Ethnography Museum
This Neo-Classical building, rising in Izmit's Kemalpaşa neighborhood, was constructed in th…
Hereke Castle
Rising on a strategic hill overlooking Izmit Bay in Kocaeli's Körfez district, Hereke Castle…
Şemsettin Village Sarcophagus (Octavia Sarcophagus)
Located on private land outdoors in Şemsettin Village of Körfez, Kocaeli, this Roman-period …
Izmit Old Train Station Buildings
Designed by German architect Otto Ritter and built by Italian stonemasons between 1873 and 1…
Örcün Bathhouse
Örcün Bathhouse, located in Örcün Village, Gölcük district of Kocaeli, is a historical build…
Thököly Imre Monument
Located in Karatepe village in Kocaeli's Kartepe district, the Thököly Imre Monument was ere…
Canfeda Kethüda Kadın Fountain
Located in Orhan Mahallesi, İzmit district of Kocaeli, opposite Orhan Mosque, this fountain …
Çerkez Mehmet Efendi Mosque (Atalar Mosque)
Located in the Atalar neighborhood of Kocaeli's Körfez district, this small mosque was built…
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