Silifke Kalesi teras
Silifke Kalesi teras is a scenic viewpoint in Mersin Province, Turkey. Silifke Kalesi teras is situated nearby to Castle of Silifke, as well as near Byzantine Water Cistern.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Castle of Silifke and Temple of Jupiter.
Castle of Silifke
Photo: Kpisimon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Silifke Castle is a medieval castle in Turkey. Castle of Silifke is situated 150 metres west of Silifke Kalesi teras.
Temple of Jupiter
Ruins
Photo: Kpisimon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Temple of Jupiter is a ruined Roman temple in Silifke, Turkey. It was built in the 2nd century, and presently one column still stands. Silifke is an ilçe in Mersin Province. Temple of Jupiter is situated 1¼ km east of Silifke Kalesi teras.
Saint Thekla
Church
Photo: Bocachete, Public domain.
Aya Tekla Church, also known as Aya Thecla or Aya Thekla, is a ruined historic church of the Byzantine period in Turkey. It was a popular pilgrimage site, and still attracts visitors today. Saint Thekla is situated 2 km southeast of Silifke Kalesi teras.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Silifke and Tosmurlu.
Silifke
Photo: Zcebeci, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Silifke is a city in the Cilician Mountains of Turkey, though only 15 km from the Mediterranean coast. It has a few antiquities and a wetland bird reserve, but for most visitors it's simply a stop-over touring the coast or heading for the ferry to Northern Cyprus.
Tosmurlu
Suburb
Tosmurlu is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Silifke, Mersin Province, Turkey. Its population is 1,203. It is situated to the north of Turkish state highway D.715 and to the west of Silifke.
Ulugöz
Village
Ulugöz is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Silifke, Mersin Province, Turkey. Its population is 1,165. It is situated on Turkish state highway D.400 which runs from west to east in south Turkey. Ulugöz is situated 3 km southeast of Silifke Kalesi teras.
Silifke Kalesi teras
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Mersin Province, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.37613° or 36° 22′ 34″ northLongitude
33.9172° or 33° 55′ 2″ eastOpen location code
8G8M9WG8+FVOpenStreetMap ID
node 1207140236OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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