Cleopatra's Gate

Located in the Tarsus district of Mersin, Cleopatra's Gate is one of the three main gates that have survived from the walls of ancient Tarsus. It is said that in 41 BC, the Queen of Egypt, Cleopatra, came to Tarsus to meet her lover, Roman Commander Marcus Antonius, and passed through this gate. Also known today as the "Sea Gate", this historical structure bears traces of the Roman and Byzantine periods and is an important monument opening up to the city's past.

St. Paul's Well

Tarsus is known as the city where St. Paul, one of the most important figures in Christianity, was born. St. Paul's Well is a water well thought to be in the garden of the house where he lived and is a sacred pilgrimage center for Christians. Visitors take water from the well, believing that its water has healing properties. This point, which is on the UNESCO World Heritage Temporary List, reveals the importance of Tarsus in the history of Christianity.

Mausoleum Of Danıel

One of the most sacred structures in Tarsus, the Tomb of Prophet Daniel is the location of the tomb believed to belong to Prophet Daniel, who lived in the 6th century BC and was an important figure during the reign of Babylonian King Nebuchadnezzar II. The tomb is protected in an underground room right next to the Grand Mosque. Considered sacred to Islam, Christianity and Judaism, this place is an important religious point that impresses visitors with its spiritual atmosphere.

Tarsus Waterfall

Located on the Tarsus River, Tarsus Waterfall is one of the most peaceful spots in the city with its natural beauty and cool atmosphere. In ancient times, the area where the waterfall is located was surrounded by rock tombs from the Roman period and was used as a necropolis (cemetery) in the past. Today, the waterfall stands out as a natural getaway spot in Tarsus with its lush green nature, restaurants and recreation areas.