Turkey Mediterranean Tarsus

A significant historic city dating back 6,000 years, offering several wonderful ancient sites, a ruined castle, a mosque, and more.

A wonderful museum of archaeology and ethnography, housing over 35,000 items of historic and cultural value.

A historic Ottoman naval ship, now restored and open for visitors in Tarsus, promising a fun exploration for the entire family.

Soak up the history as you wander through the heart of this city, trace the ancient Roman road, or simply enjoy the atmosphere.

An ancient city gate named for the infamous Egyptian Queen, and used by her on her 41C BC visit to join forces with Mark Antony.

This 16C mosque is the largest one in Tarsus, boasting 16 marvelous domes and several tombs of historic dignitaries.

Enjoy the cool breeze and the gorgeous nature engulfing this waterfall, that becomes especially impressive during rainy years.

Humbly constructed with some motifs of Armenian architecture, this church dates to the 12C and boasts lovely landscape murals.