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Tarsus Museum

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Tarsus Museum (Tarsus). Type: City and archaeology museum. Brings together Roman and Byzantine finds from around Tarsus with artefacts from the Gözlükule excavations. Entry: Museum Pass valid; visiting hours: 09:00–17:00 (closed on Mondays); recommended time 60 min; best season: all year.

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Quick facts

TypeCity and archaeology museum
AdmissionMuseum Pass valid
Visiting hours09:00–17:00 (closed on Mondays)
Recommended time60 min
Best seasonAll year
AccessYes
ParkingFree parking
DistrictTarsus
LocationOpen on map
Temporary map position (near the district centre) — the exact coordinates will be added later.© OpenStreetMap contributors
AddressTarsus, Mersin
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Fact sheet

PlaceTarsus Museum
DistrictTarsus
TypeCity and archaeology museum
AdmissionMuseum Pass valid
Visiting hours09:00–17:00 (closed on Mondays)
Recommended visiting time60 min
Best seasonAll year
Accessible for disabledYes
ParkingFree parking
SourceDistrict municipality · Culture and Tourism records

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    Roman-era city gate

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  • St. Paul's Well

    Historic well and pilgrimage site

    Paid (50 ₺)09:00–17:00 (closed on Mondays)30 minAccessibility: Partial

  • Ancient Roman Road

    Stone-paved Roman-era road

    FreeAlways open15 minAccessibility: Yes

  • Tarsus Waterfall

    Waterfall and picnic area

    FreeAlways open60 minAccessibility: Partial

Frequently Asked Questions

Is entry to Tarsus Museum paid?
Entry: Museum Pass valid.
How long does it take to visit Tarsus Museum?
The recommended visiting time is 60 minutes.
When is the best time to visit Tarsus Museum?
Best season: all year.