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Legends and Landscapes: Adana's History and Natural Wonders Route

Feke Castle

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Located on a steep hill 6 km northeast of Feke town center, the castle was built by the Eastern Romans in the 12th century. Having a rectangular plan the castle has eight bastions and a watchtower. There are building remains inside the castle. The entrance gate of the castle is in the south direction.

Kara Church

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Immerse yourself in the captivating history and spiritual tranquility of Kara Church in Adana, Türkiye. This iconic edifice, tucked delicately in the heart of the city, is not just an alluring historical landmark but a symbol of timeless faith and devotion. With its magnificent facade and traditional architecture, Kara Church has served as a beacon of cultural and religious heritage for centuries. Each stone has a story to tell, each corner whispers a prayer from the past, making a visit here a mystical journey into Türkiye's rich cultural past. Let yourself be captivated by the unique aura of peace and reverence that pervades Kara Church. The serene echoes of prayers, the cool stone under your fingertips, the scent of age-old incense, and air steeped in history all conjure an overwhelming sense of spiritual connection. Beyond religion, if you are a connoisseur of architecture, the grand Gothic-style design of Kara Church stands as a testament to Türkiye's architectural prowess, serving as a tangible reminder of the sophistication that defined this region's ancient era. A trip to Türkiye is incomplete without encountering its profound historical assets, and Kara Church in Adana is undoubtedly a gem in its rich cultural tapestry. Your visit to Kara Church will offer not just a new perspective on Adana's heritage but also a deeper appreciation of Türkiye's timeless history, guaranteed to leave you spellbound. Come, discover Kara Church in Adana for a remarkable peek into the spiritual heart of Türkiye. Experience an incomparable blend of culture, history, architecture, and spirituality that intertwines and unfolds at every step in this venerated sanctuary.

Obruk Waterfall

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The Obruk Waterfall (Obruk Şelalesi), which is a branch of Seyhan River in Saimbeyli district and pours into Göksu, flowing from the rocks shaded by pine and plane trees the waters flowing from the waterfall appealing to the eyes of those coming to the facilities make the visitors happy.

Şar Komana Ancient City

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Şar Komana Ancient City is within the borders of Şar Village, 20 km from the Tufanbeyli district of Adana. It is a settlement from the Hittite, Roman, East Roman and Ottoman periods. It was an important religious center in the Kizzuwatna and Hittite Period. Roman monuments have survived to the present day in the region. The theater, Heroon (Broken Church), and the Corinthian Temple (Ala Kapı) are among the important historical ruins.