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...
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...
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...
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 ...
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...
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.
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 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...
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...
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...
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.
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 ...
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 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.
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.
Green Eye Park, considered one of the most preferred recreation areas, has a great atmosphere as it is located at the foot of the mountain, far from the city, a mixture of green and blue and trout swimming in the water. You can take a leisure walk, swim. There is a small restaurant that offers its services during the summer months.
Ceyhan River, which originates from Bınarbaşı in Elbastan, feeds Cukurova for a distance of 509 km and drains into the Gulf of Iskenderun from Adana. Around the lake you can walk, relax, eat and drink, pedal and ride boats.
Ice Cream Museum, a three-story historical building, later, the ground floor of the building was used as a soap factory, while the upper floor was used as a residence and inn. This building started serving as an ice cream museum in 2018. Arent you curious to know the secrets of the famous Marash ice cream! The hall of materials and tools used in the manufact...
The historic Cihan Bridge, creating a wonderful view of the Green River, is believed to have been built in the 15th century, does not contain any inscriptions. The bridge consists of 6 large and small arches, and the length of the bridge is 158 meters. Although it has undergone many renovations since the day it was built, the bridge still maintains its origi...
Safrock Cave and Waterfall, the cave was formed again during the Paleocene period. You can easily reach the cave, also known as Safran or Sarıkız, by following the path in the Kesik Valley. While a picnic area and a waterfall await you outside, a picnic area welcomes you. In addition, the cave containing dozens of cavities is full of stalactites and stalagmi...
Digital Liberation Museum, the museum was opened to visitors in 2014. In the museum, the French occupation and the liberation period are described in an impressive way using digital materials. The exhibits in the museum are displayed in 3D glasses and in three different languages. We recommend this museum especially to families with children, as it is very i...
Kahramanmaraş Castle is built on a high, pointed hill in the south and a slightly sloping hill in the north. It is believed that it was built between the first century BC and the second century AD, when many historical artifacts belonging to the period of the young Hittites appeared, and as a result of these excavations carried out in the castle; The four li...
The hill, is ideal for taking in the city view, especially in the evening hours, because it is a very lively and active place as it is located between the residences. Ali Rock, although difficult to access, but offers a unique view of the Menzelit Dam and the surrounding area, but you will realize that it is worth it when you arrive. It is located on a steep...
The Compound of the Companions of the Cave, consisting of buildings on the hill, describes the 7 Friends of the Cave who were hiding from the pagans mentioned in the Quran, as one of the oldest religious visiting points in the area, as the historic church is located next to it. It was built in 446 AD. The church is also known as the Mosque of Jesus. The comp...
