Adana / Karaisalı
Canyons and valleys
Kapıkaya Canyon
Kapıkaya Canyon follows a narrow valley carved by the Çakıt in Karaisalı.
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Mediterranean Region
Combine coastal visits with the highlands and historic settlements of the Taurus Mountains.
Mediterranean Region — overview
Combine coastal visits with the highlands and historic settlements of the Taurus Mountains. The province grouping on this page helps browsing and does not represent exact geographic boundaries. Refine your visit through district and place records.
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Mediterranean Region
Adana / Karaisalı
Picnic and recreation areas
Yerköprü Recreation Area (Karaisalı)
Yerköprü in Karaisalı is a recreation area known for spring water and woodland.
Adana / Karaisalı
Highland pastures
Kızıldağ Upland
Kızıldağ Upland in Karaisalı is a mountain settlement known for upland houses and orchards.
Adana / Karaisalı
Historic buildings and monuments
Varda Railway Bridge
Varda Bridge near Hacıkırı is a major stone viaduct from early 20th-century railway construction.
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Adana / Karaisalı
Historic buildings and monuments
Kesiri Han (Bayram Paşa Caravanserai)
Kesiri Han, also called Bayram Paşa Caravanserai, is a historic roadside building near Karaisalı.
Adana / Pozantı
Nature
Belemedik Nature Park
Belemedik Nature Park near Pozantı combines the woodland and railway landscape of the Çakıt valley.
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Adana / Pozantı
Historic buildings and monuments
Akköprü (Şekerpınarı Bridge)
Akköprü near Şekerpınarı is a stone-arched bridge on the Pozantı–Ulukışla corridor.
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Adana / Aladağ
Ancient cities and archaeological sites
Akören Archaeological Site
Akören Archaeological Site is known for settlement and religious-building remains near Aladağ.
Adana / Feke
Castles and city walls
Feke Castle
Feke Castle stands on a rocky rise north of the district centre.
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Adana / Feke
Churches
Kara Kilise (Feke)
Kara Kilise near Feke is a historic church whose stone walls partly survive.
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Adana / Saimbeyli
Castles and city walls
Saimbeyli (Haçin) Castle
Saimbeyli Castle preserves remains associated with the defences of historic Haçin.
Adana / Saimbeyli
Waterfalls
Obruk Waterfall Nature Park
Obruk Waterfall in Saimbeyli lies within a protected nature park around springs and cascades.
Photo: Zeynel Cebeci · Source · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Resized and converted to WebP.
PLAN YOUR VISIT
Itineraries featuring Mediterranean Region
These itineraries include at least one stop in this destination. Other days or stops may take you to other destinations.
Day trips
On foot · 2 stops
From Hadrian’s Gate into Kaleiçi
Take your time in Antalya’s historic centre: start at the monumental gate and shape your own walk through the streets of Kaleiçi.
Photo: Joe Wallace · Source · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Resized and converted to WebP.
By car · 2 stops
Perge and Aspendos in one day
A two-stop driving plan for exploring the urban layout of Perge and the theatre of Aspendos in the same day.
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Multi-day itineraries
Mixed transport · 16 stops
10 Days in Istanbul, Cappadocia and Antalya
A nine-night example itinerary across three regions, with two intercity travel days and a flexible final day, adaptable to your own pace.
Photo: Pedro Szekely from Los Angeles, USA · Source · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Resized and converted to WebP.