City Guides in Adana: Top Places

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Taş Köprü, located on the Seyhan River, is a historic Roman bridge in the center of Adana, connecting the Seyhan and Yüreğir districts. Likely built in the first half of the 2nd century AD, it is considered one of the oldest bridges in the world still in use. Following a restoration completed in 2007, the bridge was closed to vehicle traffic and opened only to pedestrians. It is 629 meters from the Cumhuriyet metro stop.

Süleyman's Tower is a historical building in Yumurtalık district of Adana Province, Turkey. The tower is situated at the Mediterranean Sea side to the west of Yumurtalık. At 36°46′07″N 35°46′37″E the distance to Yumurtalık district center is 2 kilometres and to Adana is 85 kilometres.

Taşköprü, historically known as Ponte Sarus, is a Roman bridge spanning the Seyhan River in Adana that was probably built in the first half of the second century AD. The bridge was a key link in ancient trade routes from the Mediterranean Sea to Anatolia and Persia. Until its closure in 2007, it was one of the oldest bridges in the world open to motorized vehicles.