Ayatekla Kilise Apsisi
Ayatekla Kilise Apsisi is a ruins in Silifke, Mersin Province. Ayatekla Kilise Apsisi is situated nearby to the church Saint Thekla, as well as near the ruins Ayatekla sarnıç.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Saint Thekla and Silifke Museum.
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.
Silifke Museum
Museum
Photo: Nedim Ardoğa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Silifke Museum is in Silifke district of Mersin Province, Turkey. Silifke Museum is situated 1½ km northeast of Ayatekla Kilise Apsisi.
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 1½ km north of Ayatekla Kilise Apsisi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ulugöz and Burunucu.
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.
Burunucu
Village
Burunucu is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Silifke, Mersin Province, Turkey. Its population is 865. The village is situated on the state highway D.400, almost at the midpoint between Silifke and Taşucu, the distance to both being about 5 kilometres.
Gülümpaşalı
Village
Gülümpaşalı is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Silifke, Mersin Province, Turkey. Its population is 395. The village is situated in the coastal plain of Silifke about 3 kilometres north of the Mediterranean Sea coast and to the south of Turkish state highway D.400 connecting Mersin to Antalya. Gülümpaşalı is situated 3 km south of Ayatekla Kilise Apsisi.
Ayatekla Kilise Apsisi
- Type: Ruins
- Category: historic site
- Location: Silifke, Mersin Province, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.36306° or 36° 21′ 47″ northLongitude
33.93117° or 33° 55′ 52″ eastOpen location code
8G8M9W7J+6FOpenStreetMap ID
way 1009145955OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
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