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Osmaniye

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HELLO, OSMANIYE

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In Osmaniye, Karatepe-Liontaş, Kastabala and Toprakkale surround the heritage of different periods.You can evaluate these areas on a route from the center to the surrounding area, you can plan the trip more easily by taking time apart from each visiting point.

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

Osmaniye · Follow the trail.

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

Official city guide
01Nature and city discovery

Karatepe-Aslantaş Milli Parkı

Karatepe-Liontaş National Park is located in Kadirli district of Osmaniye, between the skirt of the Toros and the plains of Çukurova. As a national park in 1958...
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02Historic and cultural landmark

Kastabala Antik Kenti

Kastabala-Hierapolis is located 12 kilometres north-northwest of Osmaniye in southeastern Anatolia, on the road to the Cevdetiye Beldesi-Karatepe Museum, in the middle of the villages of Sısburun, Garden and Kazmaca...
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03Historic and cultural landmark

Toprakkale Kalesi

Yorkale Castle is located at the border of Yerkale district and is at the intersection of Osmaniye, Adana and Iskenderun roads. The history of the castle dates back to 2000 BC...
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04Selected place to visit

Ağcabey Cami

According to the book of the mosque located in Atatürk Square, the Bahçe district center was rebuilt in 1809 by a person named Agcabey.
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05Selected place to visit

Ala Cami

Ala Mosque is one of Osmaniye's most important works, with traces of Roman, Byzantine and Turkish Islamic Civilizations.
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06Selected place to visit

Gaffarlı Taş Köprü

The bridge, which is a registration on the Kesiksu Creek in the village of Gaffarlı, Sumbas County, is a one-eyed bridge with a pointed arch. The top is...
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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.

Osmaniye · 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

Osmaniye 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 Osmaniye cuisine. Menu availability varies by business and season.

CHOOSE SOFRANIZI

Osmaniye · 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

    KARATEPE-ASLANTAŞ MİLLİ PARKI · KASTABALA ANTİK KENTİ

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  2. 02
    For your second discovery

    A little deeper.

    TOPRAKKALE KALESİ · AĞCABEY CAMİ

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  3. 03
    When you have time

    Expand route

    ALA CAMİ · GAFFARLI TAŞ KÖPRÜ

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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?

Osmaniye 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

Osmaniye On their way
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THE WAY TO THE WAY

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