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Stone bridges, live streets

Adana

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HELLO, ADANA

Stone bridges, live streetsWelcome.

Tashköprü on the Seyhan coast, Ulu Mosque in the city center and the archaeological heritage around Anavarza add different stops to the Adana trip. With walks in the center, planning your journeys to the surrounding districts separately allows you to see both sides of the city.

Don't think of the city as just a transit point. Choose from the historical and natural stops below; make room for a table in your itinerary to meet the local cuisine.

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DON'T MISS

Adana · Follow the trail.

A museum door, an old street, a break in nature, you choose the stops of your route.

Official city guide
01Historic and cultural landmark

Taş Köprü

The Adana Stone Bridge is on the Seyhan River, with records suggesting that the bridge was built for the first time by the Roman Emperor Hadrianus, however, the area's...
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02Historic and cultural landmark

Anavarza Ören Yeri

The ancient city of Anavarza is located in the village of Dilekkaya, 28 kilometers south of Kozan district center. In the 1st century BC, the Romans ruled this area...
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03Historic and cultural landmark

Adana Ulu Camii

The Grand Mosque is shown among the important works of Adana in terms of its size and history. On the architectural characters belonging to Seljuk, Mamluk and Ottoman Periods...
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04Selected place to visit

Adana Müzesi

Adana Museum was established in 1924, just after the proclamation of the republic, and is one of the 10 oldest museums in Turkey. Official Turkish Museums...
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05Selected place to visit

Adana Tarihi Kız Lisesi

Adana Historical Girls High School is located on Debboy Street, Seyhan River, south of the Stone Bridge.
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06Selected place to visit

Akça Mescit

Akça Mescit, one of the oldest structures in Adana, was built by Ağcabey in the time of Ramazanoglu Şahabeddin Bey. The entrance gate of the structure, the vegetable...
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English summaries are adapted from the linked Turkish Culture Portal sources. Check each official source for current visiting, restoration, accessibility and ticket information.

Adana · Your car rental plan

When combining the city and nearby sights, include pickup/return locations, passengers, luggage and vehicle category in your request. Confirm the full price, handover arrangements and availability with the supplier.

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SAVOUR THE CITY

Adana food traditions
a place at the table.

The local kitchen is one of the most enjoyable ways to meet the city. In the Cultural Portal, you can explore the tastes recorded for this city below, and you can find the story and preparation of the food from their official sources.

Food names and links: T.C. Ministry of Culture and Tourism Adana cuisine. Menu availability varies by business and season.

CHOOSE SOFRANIZI

Adana · Where to eat

Check the menu, location, and service time from the enterprise's own channel before you leave.

PLAN YOUR VISIT

Take your time.
Make time to explore.

This is an idea of a visit; it is not a distance or shortest path ranking. Create your plan by checking the districts and opening conditions of the stops.

  1. 01
    For your first discovery

    An introduction to the city

    TAŞ KÖPRÜ · ANAVARZA ÖREN YERİ

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  2. 02
    For your second discovery

    A little deeper.

    ADANA ULU CAMİİ · ADANA MÜZESİ

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  3. 03
    When you have time

    Expand route

    ADANA TARİHİ KIZ LİSESİ · AKÇA MESCİT

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SMALL NOTES, A HAPPY TRAVEL

Before you go.

When visiting historical sites

Visiting layouts of museums, places of worship and worship structures may vary. Watch directions in protected areas; check photo and accessibility conditions from the official source.

How to plan vehicle delivery?

Adana Specify delivery district, neighborhood and dates when creating a demand for it. Contact the delivery company at the airport, hotel or different point; clarify the deposit and insurance conditions through the offer.

Without taking a lunch break

Local food is not expected to be available in every restaurant. Ask to operate your menu, allergen and diet requirements; the resource date shown here is not a guarantee of up-to-date service.

WHEN YOU'RE READY

Adana On their way
The steering is yours.

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THE WAY TO THE WAY

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