Kanlıdivane
Kanlıdivane is an ancient city situated around a big sinkhole in Mersin Province, Turkey.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: archeological site in Turkey
- Also known as: “Kanytelis”, “Kanytellis”, and “Neopolis”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Çanakçı Rock Tombs and Kabaçam.
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. Çanakçı Rock Tombs is situated 550 metres southwest of Kanlıdivane.
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 2½ km southwest of Kanlıdivane.
Akkale
Photo: Nedim Ardoğa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Akkale is the popular name given to ruins of a building complex in Kumkuyu town of Erdemli district, Mersin Province, Turkey… Akkale is situated 4 km east of Kanlıdivane.
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 Kanlıdivane.
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 Kanlıdivane.
Tırtar
Village
Photo: Nedim Ardoğa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tırtar is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Erdemli, Mersin Province, Turkey. Its population is 2.733. Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town. Tırtar is situated 5 km east of Kanlıdivane.
Kanlıdivane
- Categories: archaeological site, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Erdemli, Mersin Province, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
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Latitude
36.52546° or 36° 31′ 32″ northLongitude
34.17881° or 34° 10′ 44″ eastOpen location code
8G8PG5GH+5GOpenStreetMap ID
way 183122708OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q202974
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Kanlıdivane” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كانلي ديوان”
- Armenian: “Կաննիդելի”
- Bulgarian: “Канлъдиване”
- German: “Kanytelleis”
- Greek: “Κανυτελής”
- Portuguese: “Kanlıdivane”
- Spanish: “Kanlidivane”
- Turkish: “Canytellis”
- Turkish: “Kanitellis”
- Turkish: “Kanlıdivane”
- Turkish: “Kanytella”
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