The Ulu Mosque is considered one of the most important works of the city in terms of its size and historical background. It is understood from the three different inscriptions of this structure, which is characterized by the characteristics of the Seljuk, Mamluk and Ottoman periods, that it was first built by Khalil Bey, Ibn Ramadan in 1513, and completed in...
Snake Castle (Shahmiran Castle), the castle was built to protect the Cilicia region from the Crusades and to protect the Silk Road, which enabled the region to play an important economic role, the official name of the building, which dates back to the 12th century, is Yilan Castle, but the people of Adana prefer to call it Two months, the famous traveler Evl...
The ruins of Anavarza, seeing the ruins of the castle with its wonderful panoramic view, is one of the unforgettable moments of your trip to Adana, located at an altitude of 200 meters, in a position that dominates the plain.
Feke Castle, believed to have been built by the Hittites in the 16th century BC, has also hosted many civilizations for centuries, provides stunning views all year round, and has been of great commercial importance. A historical building visited by those who wish to have a panoramic view of the city, the water cisterns in the castle, which still contain wate...
Oil Mosque, named after the oil market that was erected in front of its door in earlier periods, was used as a church before, but later turned into a mosque. The inscription on the madrasa reads that the building was converted into a mosque in 1501 by order of Khalil Bey, son of Ramadan, and that the madrasa was built by Beri Pasha exactly 57 years later, an...
The Adana Archeology Museum, which was established in 1924 after the proclamation of the Republic, is the ten oldest museums in Turkey, the lion of the door, the statue of Augustus, the sarcophagi, the altars, and many architectural pieces belonging to the Hittites, the sarcophagus with Medusa and the human-sized bronze statue of Karataş are among the works ...
The picnic and recreation area Yerkobro, is a natural formation, there are facilities where you can sit in the gazebos under the icy waters and taste the unique kebab of Adana, while the cold wind blowing from the Taurus Mountains makes you energetic, you will not realize the few hours you will spend in nature!
Kızıldag plateau, mentioned in documents dating back to the Ottoman era, the plateau, which was not of much value at that time, gained importance during the Ramadan-Uglari period, and many state officials went to the plateau during the summer periods. The plateau, which is 27 kilometers from the center, contributes to its increased popularity due to the fres...
Stone bridge, there is an inscription in the Adana Museum, which contains official documents that the stone bridge formerly known as the Justinian Bridge, which divides the city in two over the Adana Seyhan River, was built by the architect Oxentus in the fourth century. The bridge, which has maintained its solidity since the first day of its construction, i...
