Turkey/Adana

  • Historical Introduction of Adana
    Adana Area: 1.945 km²

    Adana Population: 1.748 million

    Districts of Adana: Aladağ, Ceyhan, Çukurova, Feke, İmamoğlu, Karataş, Karaisalı, Kozan, Pozantı, Saimbeyli, Seyhan, Sarıçam, Tufanbeyli, Yumurtalık, Yüreğir,

    Adana's city history has a great civilization history dating back to 6,000 BC. Adana, which is a long Mediterranean coastline is 2,200 thousand in population is one of Turkey's largest city. Adana is neighboring Osmaniye, Hatay, İçel, Kahramanmaraş, Niğde and Kayseri; It has a strategic location between Seyhan and Ceyhan rivers, water resources have an important place in all periods; Adana has caused dozens of civilizations to survive and struggle for the region. It has been one of the first settlements of humanity, together with the Çukurova Region, from the Adana historical process dating back to 6000 BC. The presence of many historical and cultural artifacts that will shed light on the past in our city of Adana has been made remarkable with the studies carried out in the field of tourism. During your visit to Adana, you can see the touches that many civilizations have made to the city. Adana has important functions in various fields. In economic terms; with exports exceeding a million dollars, it is one of Turkey's most important industrial and commercial city. Adana has introduced itself at the international level, especially in the field of cotton. Adana, the city of labor, with its vast agricultural areas; It opens to the world through the fertile Çukurova lands. During your Adana holiday, we recommend you to visit Seyhan Dam Lake and its surroundings by canoe, eat Adana Kebab, Liver and Beyti and not return without drinking turnip juice. We have compiled the places to visit in Adana for you as follows:

    Places to visit in Adana
    Turkey's greatest places to visit in Adana, one of the cities, we have compiled historical sites and natural beauty for you, your thoughts about the trip point of the island you see as missing and the island from the comments to share with us.

    Stone bridge
    2nd century. Taş Bridge, which was built by the Romans, is on the Adana Seyhan River and is the oldest bridge in the world open to vehicle traffic. Stone Bridge, one of the most important works of Adana History, can be found on your list of places to visit in Adana.

    Anavarza Ancient City
    Anavarza Ancient City, a region that has witnessed another Adana's history, is located in the Kozan district of Adana. In the ancient city, which is the largest metropolis of Anatolia and also called Anavarza Castle by the people of Adana, archeology studies are still carried on today. M.Ö.19.y.y. In Anavarza Ancient City, which has been in the history of Adana ever since, the historical artifacts it contains are still standing upright. Anavarza Ancient City, which has an enormous majesty like the Ancient City of Ephesus, located within the borders of Izmir province, is one of the most important places to visit in Adana.

     

    Adana Great Mosque Adana Ulucamii, also known as the Ramazanoğulları Mosque, has been open to worship since 1541. Adana Ulucamii, which has an important place in Adana historical places, is just ahead of the Stone Bridge. This Mosque, which Ramazanoğulları gave to Adana History, deserves to be on your list of places to visit in Adana with its location and architecture. Ramazanoğulları Madrasa Another historical place built by the Ramazanoğulları Principality for the History of Adana is the Ramazanoğulları Madrasa. The Medrese, located right across Adana Ulucamii, is a beautiful work to be seen among the Historical Places of Adana. We recommend that you put the Ramazanoğulları Madrasa on your list of places to visit in Adana. Adana Historical Clock Tower Adana Historical Clock Tower, located right next to the Ramazanoğulları Madrasa, is the point where those who watch time in Adana look since 1881 with its enormous size of 32 meters. Adana Historical Clock Tower, which is the symbol of Adana, is a work worth seeing because it is located in the location where the most important works of Adana History are located.