Helenistik Kule
Helenistik Kule is a ruins in Silifke, Mersin Province. Helenistik Kule is situated nearby to the village Uzuncaburç, as well as near Diocaesareia.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Olba Aqueduct.
Olba Aqueduct
Aqueduct
Photo: Nedim Ardoğa, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Olba Aqueduct is a ruined Roman aqueduct in Mersin Province, southern Turkey. The aqueduct is in Silifke ilçe of Mersin Province at. It is about 4 kilometres east of the sacred place of Diokaesareia and close to the capital of Olba Kingdom. Olba Aqueduct is situated 3½ km east of Helenistik Kule.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Uzuncaburç and Yeğenli.
Uzuncaburç
Village
Photo: Nedim Ardoğa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Uzuncaburç is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Silifke, Mersin Province, Turkey. Its population is 878. Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town.
Yeğenli
Village
Yeğenli is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Silifke, Mersin Province, Turkey. Its population is 484. The village is situated in the peneplane area of the Taurus Mountains. Yeğenli is situated 7 km east of Helenistik Kule.
Çaltıbozkır
Village
Çaltıbozkır is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Silifke, Mersin Province, Turkey. Its population was 821 in 2022. It is situated in the forests of the Taurus Mountains. Çaltıbozkır is situated 8 km south of Helenistik Kule.
Helenistik Kule
- Type: Ruins
- Category: historic site
- Location: Silifke, Mersin Province, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
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Latitude
36.58391° or 36° 35′ 2″ northLongitude
33.92729° or 33° 55′ 38″ eastOpen location code
8G8MHWMG+HWOpenStreetMap ID
node 14167358639OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
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