Uzuncaburç Ancient City
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Uzuncaburç Ancient City (Silifke). Type: Hellenistic and Roman ancient city. A large ancient city in the Taurus foothills, known for the Temple of Zeus Olbios and a Hellenistic tower. Entry: Museum Pass valid; visiting hours: 08:30–17:30; recommended time 90 min; best season: spring and autumn.
Quick facts
TypeHellenistic and Roman ancient city
AdmissionMuseum Pass valid
Visiting hours08:30–17:30
Recommended time90 min
Best seasonSpring and autumn
AccessPartly
ParkingFree parking
DistrictSilifke
LocationOpen on map
Temporary map position (near the district centre) — the exact coordinates will be added later.© OpenStreetMap contributors
AddressSilifke, Mersin
Fact sheet
| Place | Uzuncaburç Ancient City |
|---|---|
| District | Silifke |
| Type | Hellenistic and Roman ancient city |
| Admission | Museum Pass valid |
| Visiting hours | 08:30–17:30 |
| Recommended visiting time | 90 min |
| Best season | Spring and autumn |
| Accessible for disabled | Partly |
| Parking | Free parking |
| Source | District municipality · Culture and Tourism records |
Other records in this district / of the same type
Silifke Stone Bridge
Roman-era arched bridge
Silifke Museum
Archaeology and ethnography museum
Caves of Heaven and Hell
Sinkholes and cave
Silifke Castle
Medieval castle
Frequently Asked Questions
Is entry to Uzuncaburç Ancient City paid?
Entry: Museum Pass valid.
How long does it take to visit Uzuncaburç Ancient City?
The recommended visiting time is 90 minutes.
When is the best time to visit Uzuncaburç Ancient City?
Best season: spring and autumn.