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116 m · Gözlükule Mound, located in Tarsus, Mersin, is a significant historical settlement established approximately 9000 years ago during the Neolithic period. It holds a strategic position on the Mediterranean coastline and south of the Cilician Gates, which provide passage from the Taurus Mountains to the Anatolian plateau. Excavations at the mound have revealed 33 settlement layers dating from the Neolithic to the Islamic period. Finds include Neolithic ceramics, Chalcolithic jars, and Bronze Age bronze weapons and seals.

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253 m · Kırkkaşık Bedesteni in Tarsus was built in 1579 by İbrahim Bey of the Ramazanoğulları Principality. Initially serving as a soup kitchen and madrasa, it is now used as a covered bazaar. The bedesten, named after the spoon decorations on its exterior, is constructed from cut stone and features seven domes and twenty-one rooms. Tarsus Museum (453 m), Ancient Road (416 m), and Donuktaş Temple (618 m) are within walking distance.

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271 m · Tarsus Clock Tower is a clock tower located in the Tarsus district of Mersin. It is situated at the northeast corner of the Grand Mosque, and its construction was encouraged by Ziya Bey, the District Governor of Tarsus at the time. In 1894, Feyzullah Ağa, from the gentry of Frengülüs village, had a clock tower built in Tarsus city center at a cost of 25 thousand kuruş and had a large clock brought from Europe.

Tarsus Yeni Hamam

318 m · Tarsus Yeni Hamam is a bathhouse located in the Tarsus district of Mersin. This 16th-century structure is considered one of the significant examples of historical bathhouses in the region. The hammam is within walking distance of Tarsus Museum (494 m), Ancient Road (446 m), and Donuktaş Temple (553 m).

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370 m · Mustafa Ağa Mescidi, located in Tarsus, is an Ottoman-era mosque estimated to have been built in the late 19th or early 20th century. Also known as Müftü Mescidi, it features a nearly square rectangular prayer hall (harim) and a portico (son cemaat mahalli) added from the north. The mosque is within walking distance of Tarsus Museum (472 m), Ancient Road (417 m), and Donuktaş Temple (562 m).

Kubat Paşa Medresesi

390 m · Kubat Paşa Medresesi, located in Tarsus, Mersin, was built in the 1550s by Kubat Pasha of the Ramazanid Beylik. The structure, featuring Seljuk and Ottoman architectural elements, is constructed from ashlar masonry and has an open courtyard and a single-story plan. Today, the madrasa serves as the Tarsus Culture House and Ethnography Museum, exhibiting local ethnographic artifacts such as agricultural tools and kitchen utensils. It is within walking distance of Tarsus Museum (506 m), Ancient Road (449 m), and Donuktaş Temple (528 m).

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400 m · Cleopatra's Gate is a city gate of Tarsus, in Mersin Province, Turkey, named after the Egyptian (Ptolemaic) queen Cleopatra VII.

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453 m · Şahmeran is a monument in Tarsus representing Şahmeran, a mythological creature that is half-woman and half-snake. It is an important part of Tarsus' cultural heritage and holds a significant place in local folklore. The monument is located in the middle of a fountain at a large roundabout, about 100 meters north of the Ulu Cami and the Church of St Paul in Tarsus city center. Tarsus Museum (474 m), Ancient Road (410 m), and Donuktaş Temple (564 m) are within walking distance.

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558 m · Ancient road at is the unearthed section of an ancient road in the historical city of Tarsus, Turkey. Tarsus, an ancient city known as the birthplace of Paul the Apostle, is a major district center in Mersin Province, Turkey. The road was accidentally unearthed in a construction pit in 1993.

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561 m · Tarsus Museum is an archaeology and ethnography museum in Tarsus, Mersin Province, in southern Turkey. The present location of the museum is in the city's cultural complex known as "75th Anniversary Culture Complex". The complex is in a neighborhood, which is rich in historical buildings like the Tarsus Grand Mosque and St.

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