Canakci Rock Tombs
Canakci Rock Tombs is a historic site in Erdemli, Mersin Province. Canakci Rock Tombs is situated nearby to Kanlıdivane, as well as near the scenic viewpoint Observation Terrace.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Çanakçı Rock Tombs and Kanlıdivane.
Çanakçı Rock Tombs
Tomb
Photo: Nedim Ardoğa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Çanakçı Rock Tombs are a group of rock-carved tombs in ancient Cilicia, and in modern Mersin Province, Turkey, right beside Kanlıdivane.
Kanlıdivane
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Kanlıdivane is an ancient city situated around a big sinkhole in Mersin Province, Turkey. Kanlıdivane is situated 480 metres northeast of Canakci Rock Tombs.
Kabaçam
Historic site
Photo: Nedim Ardoğa, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kabaçam, a.k.a. Kabaşam, is an archaeological site of a historic settlement in Mersin Province, southern Turkey. Kabaçam is situated 2 km southwest of Canakci Rock Tombs.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ayaş and Batısandal.
Ayaş
Suburb
Ayaş is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Erdemli, Mersin Province, Turkey. Its population is 2,634. Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town. Ayaş is situated 3 km south of Canakci Rock Tombs.
Batısandal
Village
Batısandal is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Erdemli, Mersin Province, Turkey. Its population is 744. It is situated in the hilly region to the south of the Taurus Mountains. Batısandal is situated 4½ km north of Canakci Rock Tombs.
Karaahmetli
Village
Karaahmetli is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Erdemli, Mersin Province, Turkey. Its population is 419. Situated in the plateau to the south of the Toros Mountains, at, the neighborhood is 26 kilometres away from Erdemli and 62 kilometres away from Mersin. Karaahmetli is situated 5 km northwest of Canakci Rock Tombs.
Canakci Rock Tombs
- Type: Historic site
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Erdemli, Mersin Province, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.52331° or 36° 31′ 24″ northLongitude
34.17414° or 34° 10′ 27″ eastOpen location code
8G8PG5FF+8MOpenStreetMap ID
node 9578995840OpenStreetMap feature
historic=rock_tomb
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