29 km
from city center 1 out of 14
Things To Do in Adana

Adana Taskopru, also known as Ponte Sarus, is a Roman bridge located in Adana, spanning the river Seyhan. Visitors can walk or drive across and enjoy the picturesque and beautiful views of the river and the surrounding landscape.

29 km
from city center 2 out of 14
Things To Do in Adana

Known for its great outdoors and varied recreational activities, Adana Merkez Park is a public park in Adana. With plenty of green space and over 100 species of flora adorning it, the park nestles several playgrounds, outdoor fitness equipment, numerous restaurants, and cafes. People come here to relax and enjoy the beautiful outdoors, making it a popular spot for picnics, bike rides, and walks.

29 km
from city center 3 out of 14
Things To Do in Adana

Sabanci Merkez Camii, also known as the Sabanci Central Mosque, is located in Adana in southern Turkey. It was built in 1998 and is known for its modern design and beautiful architecture. The mosque boasts intricate designs and patterns, with beautiful gardens and other landscaped areas. It is open to non-muslims outside prayer hours.

27 km
from city center 4 out of 14
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The Varda Viaduct, also known as the Viaduct of Elazig, is a railway viaduct located in the province of Elazig in eastern Turkey. Being a major transportation link in the region, it spans the valley, connecting the cities of Elazig and Malatya. It is a popular spot for tourists, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. You can walk, drive, or even take a train across the viaduct to enjoy the enchanting views. 

66 km
from city center 5 out of 14
Things To Do in Adana

Yilankale, also known as the Castle of the Snakes or Snake Castle, was built in the late 12th- 13th century in Adana. Overlooking the Seyhan river and situated on top of a rocky hill, the castle is known to be the home of a mythical creature, half woman and half snake. People often come here to enjoy the breathtaking views of the Cukurova and the Seyhan river.

27 km
from city center 6 out of 14
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The Adana Archaeology Museum houses a collection from the Neolithic, Bronze, Iron, Roman, and Byzantine period and is dedicated to the history and archaeology of the region. It has an important collection of artefacts that inhabited the area, including pottery, sculptures, and coins from these periods.

29 km
from city center 7 out of 14
Things To Do in Adana

Adana Ulu Camii, also known as the Grand Mosque, is known for its unique architecture decorated with intricate patterns and designs. For 450 years, it was the largest mosque in Turkey; however, it was damaged in 1998 by the Adana-Ceyhan earthquake. The architectural style of the mosque resembles that of the Mamluks, Ottomans, and Seljuks.

29 km
from city center 8 out of 14
Things To Do in Adana

Nestled in one of the traditional Adana houses, overlooking the Seyhan river, the Atatürk Museum was built in the 19th century. Dedicated to the life of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founder and first president of the Republic of Turkey, it contains a collection of his items and numerous historical documents and artefacts related to his life and career.

13 km
from city center 9 out of 14
Things To Do in Adana

The city of Tarsus is located in the southern region of Turkey in the province of Mersin. Known for its rich history and culture, it is an important pilgrimage for many people. Some top things to do here are: visiting Saint Paul's Well, exploring the ancient city, visiting the Tarsus Grand Mosque, exploring the local markets, and relishing the local cuisine.

28 km
from city center 10 out of 14
Things To Do in Adana

The Yag Camii is a mosque known for its distinctive architectural style. Combining the elements of Ottoman and Seljuk Turkish architecture, it was built in the 14th century and ever since has been an important place of worship in the city. The structure was originally built as a church but later converted into a mosque with a Madrasah. It is open to visitors.

83 km
from city center 11 out of 14
Things To Do in Adana

Situated in the province of Adana, in Southern Turkey, Anazarbus, presently called Anavarza ruins, is known for its rich history and culture. Anavarza has the cultural traces of many civilizations, including Hellenistic, Byzantine, Ottoman, Roman, etc. It is a must-visit and an ideal destination for culture and history enthusiasts.

114 km
from city center 12 out of 14
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An abode to the remains of the ancient city of Karatepe, Karatepe Aslantas is an open-air museum located in the province of Osmaniye in Southern Turkey. Nestled in the Karatepe Aslantas National Park, it contains the remains of the ancient city of Karatepe, an important centre of the Hittite Empire in the Iron Age.

101 km
from city center 13 out of 14
Things To Do in Adana

Situated near the town of Kapıköy in the province of Isparta, the Caves of Heaven and Hell are a series of underground caves. These caves are known for their unique and dramatic rock formations and their mythological and spiritual significance. The Caves of Heaven, according to legend, connect to the underworld river Styx whereas the caves of hell are where the monster Typhon was captured by Zeus.

98 km
from city center 14 out of 14
Things To Do in Adana

Located on a small island in the province of Mersin lies Kizkalesi, the Maiden's Castle, which is named after the crusader castle floating in the Mediterranean blue waters. Kizkalesi is famous for its stunning location, rich history, and the ruins of the castles, including the ancient walls, ramparts and sandy beach. Explore the ruins while soaking in the breathtaking views of the Tarsus Mountains and the Mediterranean Sea.