Mersin, also known as Egil, one of the most beautiful cities in the southern part of Turkey, has made an amazing development in recent years in terms of tourism and other industries, is also one of the leading cities in Turkey, one of the port cities. A full summer vacation awaits you in Mersin, which has become one of the most important commercial centers i...
Yumuktepe Hill is one of the most important archaeological sites in the city center of Mersin. The area has been consistently valued as a settlement by people from the Neolithic period to the present day. The first research in the area began in 1937, after which investigations continued at certain intervals. It turned out to be one of the first places in the...
Mersin Maritime Museum, opened in 2010, because of the collections it contains, it occupies an important place in the worlds museums. In the great main hall of the museum, which houses more than 500 artifacts and a library of 800 books, reflecting the history of the Turkish naval war in all its details; Models of ships, ensigns, coats of arms, military cloth...
Mersin Archeology Museum, the construction of the museum began in 2014 and opened to visitors on May 18, 2017. The history of the museum dates back to 1978, when it was opened as a small exhibition in the old community center building. 1,435 artifacts are displayed in total, there are also exhibition halls, a childrens park, a library, a souvenir shop and a ...
Mersin Marina, which began operation in 2011, has a total sea and land mooring capacity of 500 yachts and is the largest marina in the Eastern Mediterranean region of Turkey. There is a spa, a restaurant, a yacht club and sports centers, as well as various social areas, laundry, shower-toilet, supermarket, private parking spaces, wireless Internet access, fu...
The water park, which has been in operation since 2008, is a facility where you can enjoy swimming in the summer and find an opportunity to exercise. The park covers an area of ten thousand square meters, there are many games and swimming pools, where you can find all kinds to your taste.
Jelincık Hill is located on the slopes of the Taurus Mountains, which is the most popular place for those who love paragliding. This place with a great view of the sea is one of the most beautiful viewing points in Mersin. Landing is very easy in terms of suitability of the terrain structure. Due to the favorable climatic conditions, flights are possible dur...
Sule - the ancient city of Pompeopolis, the city that began to be used as a settlement in the 7th century BC, continued under Persian rule until the 5th century BC. As of this date, with the domination of Alexander the Great in the region, Sule gained her freedom and the currency conversion was achieved, which is one of the symbols of freedom in the city. Th...
The 23 hectares recreation area provides an ideal setting for you to spend hot summer days in a cool environment created by red pines and eucalyptus trees. Caretta Caretta turtles lay their eggs in a part of the beach located in the recreation area with the Marine Turtle Rescue and Rehabilitation Center in Mersin.
Cleopatras Gate, In the Byzantine era, the city walls had three gates: the mountain, Adana and the sea. While Evliya Celebi was talking about Tarsus in his book of travel, he called the gate here the sidewalk gate. All three gates were intact until the end of the eighteenth century, and Ibrahim Pasha al-Masry destroyed them in 1835, leaving only the one-arch...
Within the Tarsus Water Park, there is an Olympic swimming pool and social facilities. The facility, managed by the municipality, has been in operation since 2007. There are areas where you can meet your needs such as a 1400 m² swimming pool, a pool with slides, a childrens pool, dressing rooms, a cafeteria, and a sports room.
Belinkschlik Castle, it is believed that the castle was built in the Middle Ages, it was built in the form of a two-storey rectangle, located on a rocky base, cut-stone blocks were used on the outer walls of the castle, in the past it served as a stronghold of an outpost. The castle provides a very interesting experience for its visitors because it combines ...
Tarsus Waterfalls, similar to the Manavgat Waterfall in Antalya at first glance, the waterfall is one of the most beautiful waterfalls of Mersin. The waterfall, which was formed as a result of the Bardan River flowing from a 5-meter-high cliff, was used as a cemetery during the Roman era in previous years. You will see the ancient stones that you can come ac...
The Cave of the Companions of the Cave, is one of the thirty-seven sleeping caves in the world mentioned in the Qur’an. The cave mentioned in the cave door is sacred to both Muslims and Christians.
Tarsus Zoo was opened in 2014. You can feed the animals yourself in specially built areas and have the opportunity to see them up close. These zoos are especially loved by children. An interesting point is that animals of different species persist without leaving their natural areas.
Centauras Waterfall, whose real name is Santa Eras, there is a trout restaurant in the waterfall where you will feel as if you are in the Black Sea with its icy weather in the hot summer days of Mersin. Nice day for you with family or friends, you can relax by watching the waterfall.
Kaiachi Valley, in addition to its beauty with the 130-kilometer-long Limonlu stream that flows through the valley, this natural wonder fascinates thousands of tourists every year. The walking areas are mostly equipped for picnics. Wild tulips, completely formed with steep slopes 150-200 m high in the valley, create a very beautiful landscape. A variety of a...
Devan bloody ruins, one of the important religious points of the Olba kingdom founded in the 2nd or 3rd century BC. The huge crater is the most interesting point in the area, the crater is up to 30 meters deep. The ancient city of Canellivan, in the 19th century, was accidentally discovered by a French explorer browsing the area. In the 1970s studies in the ...
Chugakder National Park, one of the favorite areas for hiking and camping in nature. You can experience a return to nature with its lush image straight from the movies, with oxygen that would turn heads. If you are considering camping, dont forget that the national park also has wildlife.
The ancient city of Sebastia, is a Roman city dating back to the second century BC. The name of the city comes from Al-Zaytoun. As a result of these researches, many important monuments such as baths, theaters, and sarcophagi from the second century AD have been found. The theater has a capacity of 2,300 and consists of 23 steps. During the excavations, a 4....
Pashtep (Fire Watchtower), was founded on the slopes of Mount Koltepe. The year of settlement is not known exactly, but the Nimron fortress, from which the region took its name, was under the rule of the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia for a long time since the Seljuk era with the arrival of the Crusaders. This area was transferred to the Seljuk State, and it is...
The castle of the girl, according to the inscription on the castle, the castle built by Leon I in 1119, is located in the ancient city of Coricos. Among the known information that pirates used it as a shelter at some point. A building complex was found in the center of the castle. There is a chapel in this complex and is known to be older than the chapel in ...
Narliquiu Mosaic Museum, created by taking floor mosaics, depicting the triple beauty of a Roman-era bath, in 1975-1976. It is estimated that the mosaics and the bathroom date back to the fourth century BC. The Three Graces Mosaic is one of the most famous and valuable historical mosaic works in the world.
Heaven and Hell Cave, the pits located in the Silvi area of Mersin consist of two sewers formed as a result of roof collapse due to erosion, measuring 250 by 110 m and with a depth of 70 m. BC At the entrance to the cave there is a chapel built with rectangular stones from the fifth century. From the inscription on the door at the entrance, there is inform...
Gulek Castle, which has a very strategic location in the region, was very important for monitoring the Bosphorus and it is estimated that it was built in the Middle Ages. When the workmanship in the castle is examined, it is found that the castle was renovated at different points in different periods. Today there are not many structures left of the castle. I...
Asthma Cave, also known as Cospoco Cave. A place that reflects the geographical features of the region well, but stands out among the wonderful places created by nature, 15 meters deep, dating back to the third geological age. As the name suggests, it is known to be beneficial for asthmatics. There are 200m galleries connected together in the cave; It is hom...
The Man of the Rocks, is one of the most important rock carvings inherited from the past to the present in the . It is estimated that the inscriptions were made between the 2nd and 3rd centuries BC. Pictures of 11 men, 4 women, 2 children, a mountain goat and one eagle were carved on the rocks. It is believed that it took 250 years to build the reliefs. Bein...
Yabrakli Bay, perhaps one of the most beautiful bays of Silifke, is one of the most preferred bays for Mersin residents and tourists, and one of the cleanest beaches in Mersin region with its turquoise waters and pool view, is a blessing of nature and has water sources from five different points, it is a rare place where you can feel It has cold and hot wate...
Mezquit Castle, estimated to be known in the region as the Tomb of the Courageous King, was built in the second or third century AD. This huge tomb, built of cut stones, is located at the height of a 6-storey apartment building. It still retains its splendor, and is among the important historical monuments.
Uzungaborch, an ancient area that was used as a place of worship in the Hellenistic period. It gained its independence during the Roman period, during the reign of Emperor Vespicianus in 72 AD, and was suppressed in its name, and the Turks began calling it Ozungaburch during the Byzantine period. The colonnaded street, ceremonial gate, Temple of Zeus, Temple...
The stone bridge, also called the Roman bridge because it was built by the Roman Emperor Vespasianus and his sons, the construction of the bridge dates back to 77-78 AD, the bridge is 120 meters long and 5.40 meters wide, the stone bridge on the Goksu River remained until the end of the nineteenth century without being repaired, it was expanded The bridge wa...
Aziz Tigla, raised on the teachings of Saint Paul, is one of the missionaries who made efforts to spread Christianity around Mersin and Konya. At the age of seventeen, he devoted himself to spreading the Christian religion. He had been hiding in a cave under great pressure in the area during his lifetime. The cave continued to exist as a secret church until ...
Goksu River, one of the most visited places in Mersin for those who love to kayaking, glides through the mountains in a long valley. The height of the river, where the flow rate is high at some points, can reach 100 meters from time to time. We recommend not going back without seeing this valley coming from the Central Toros Mountains.
Lake Cinelli, great camping place at 2,700m altitude! It is located between the Polkar Mountains. You can reach the lake on foot. The Lake District, which receives a lot of snow in the winter but flowers appear when the snow melts in the spring, offers you a deserted camping opportunity. You can camp anywhere you like and sleep under the stars with a view of...
The Ticino Peninsula will fascinate you, with its beauty and natural appearance, and above all, lemon, orange, tangerine and sometimes fig and olive trees will welcome you here. If you like trekking, you can start from the hill on Dana Island and walk for 8 kilometers. When you approach the summit, you will see the Ticino Peninsula. Currents and waves eroded...
It is an ideal option for escaping the city's hustle and bustle and enjoying nature, offering wonderful views of gardens and mountains. Located in a high area surrounded by greenery, it provides a calm and relaxing atmosphere, especially suitable for families seeking tranquility. It is about a 30-minute drive from Trabzon city center, making it a good base f...
A cozy place with a stunning view of the river and waterfall, serving delicious dishes that cater to Arab tastes with high quality and appetizing presentation. Its food is famous for its authentic flavors, especially the hummus, muhammara, stuffed vine leaves, and grilled meats with mild spices.
It features an exceptional location directly opposite the airport and charming panoramic views. Location: Trabzon - Pelitli - Directly in front of the airport. Specifications: Layout: 3+1 (Three bedrooms and a living room). Area: 165 square meters. Bathrooms: 3 bathrooms with modern finishes. Balconies: Two balconies with wide views. Systems: Central heating...
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Located in a quiet area surrounded by nature, it combines luxury and comfort. The design brings together modern architecture and coziness, offering spacious interiors and large windows that provide views of the natural surroundings. It is an ideal place to escape the city’s noise and enjoy a peaceful holiday with privacy and relaxation.
A magical place in the Black Sea mountains, where breathtaking nature, fresh air, and exquisite flavors come together. Managed by Ms. Selin and Mr. Aykut, who offer a unique experience blending family warmth with culinary mastery—it’s like dining at a starred restaurant among the clouds! For those who seek tranquility, beauty, and exceptional cuisine—dreams ...
Your Dream Cabin in the Heart of Trabzon Experience a unique getaway at the luxurious "Mirror Land" cabin with a private, heated swimming pool. The cabin boasts a stunning panoramic view of the sea and green mountains, making it ideal for couples and families. Cabin Features: Private pool with 24/7 warm water. Breathtaking, unparalleled views of the sea and ...
A cozy hotel set in a pine forest within the Camburnu Nature Park, just a short walk from the Black Sea beach via a pedestrian overpass. It offers two-story wooden houses with living areas, flat-screen TVs, and balconies overlooking the forest and/or sea. Amenities include a sauna, a traditional bath, a café, and three restaurants—some with terraces and sea ...
It is an exceptional and unique holiday destination, featuring a charming and stunning view that blends natural beauty with tranquility. This makes it a wonderful and romantic choice for couples, as well as an ideal option for tour groups and families, given how child-friendly it is.
The Pavri Suite Bungalow features unique architecture and a nature-inspired design, where tranquility blends seamlessly with elegance. In this private bungalow, crafted with warm wooden details, you will enjoy moments of comfort and serenity while taking in stunning views of the mountains and the valley—creating an unforgettable stay.
A distinctive, ready-to-move-in apartment in one of Trabzon's most desirable areas, directly opposite the airport in the pelitli neighborhood. Fully furnished, it's located in a prestigious building in a quiet area close to essential services. Ideal for families, it boasts a beautiful view and comfortable interior design. Contact the owner directly, no inter...
Our village house is located approximately 4 kilometers from the center of Çamlıhemşin. It is perfectly situated for you to fully enjoy the valley and explore its hiking trails. You can also take daily excursions to the historic stone bridges, the ancient valley mansions, Zilkale, Palovit Waterfall, and Çat Village.
