
Tarsus, Mersin - Wikipedia
Tarsus forms an administrative district in the eastern part of Mersin Province and lies at the heart of the Çukurova region. With a history going back over 6,000 years, Tarsus has long been an …
Tarsus | Turkey, Map, & Facts | Britannica
Tarsus, city, south-central Turkey. It is located on the Tarsus River, about 12 miles (20 km) from the Mediterranean Sea coast. Tarsus is an ancient city on the alluvial plain of ancient Cilicia, …
Tarsus - World History Encyclopedia
Jul 18, 2019 · Tarsus was a city in ancient Cilicia located in the modern-day province of Mersin, Turkey. It is one of the oldest continually inhabited urban centers in the world, dating back to …
Tarsus - BiblePlaces.com
Tarsus was the hometown of the apostle Paul (Acts 9:11), a city of great importance (21:39) as a learning center of the ancient world, alongside Alexandria and Athens.
Inside Tarsus, the town where three religions come together | CNN
Aug 28, 2024 · Tarsus – in eastern Turkey, around 180 miles from the Syrian border – is a gumbo of history, religion and food. Twelve miles inland from the Mediterranean and around 560 miles …
THE 15 BEST Things to Do in Tarsus (2025) - Tripadvisor
May 24, 2019 · At the ticket office you can get a brochure with information about the well and the excavations of St Paul's house. The setting in the garden is lovely and peaceful. From there …
Day Trip from Mersin: What to Do in Tarsus, Turkiye
Discover what to do in Tarsus, from biblical sites to ancient ruins. Plan your perfect day trip from Mersin to explore St. Paul's Well, Cleopatra's Gate, and more historical treasures.
Tarsus, Mersin - Wikiwand
Tarsus is a municipality and district of Mersin Province, Turkey. Its area is 2,029 km2, and its population is 350,732 (2022). It is a historic city, 20 km inla...
Tarsus, Birthplace of St. Paul - Turkey Photo Guide
As the birthplace and home of St. Paul, Tarsus is very popular among Christian tourists. Photos, historical background and travel tips are given.
Tarsus - Vikipedi
Tarsus (Hititçe: Tarşa), Mersin ilinin en doğusundaki ilçesidir. İlçe doğuda Adana, batıda Mersin merkez, kuzeyde Pozantı ve Çamlıyayla, güneyde Akdeniz ile çevrilidir. Tarihte en yaygın …