Cambazlı is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of
Silifke,
Mersin Province,
Turkey. Its population is 686 (2022).
It is situated in the plateau to the south of the
Taurus Mountains. The distance to Silifke is and to
Mersin
Mersin (), also known as İçel, is a large city and a port on the Mediterranean Sea, Mediterranean coast of southern Turkey. It is the provincial capital of Mersin Province, Mersin (İçel) Province. It is made up of four municipalities and dis ...
is .
Cambazlı Ruins
Cambazlı was an important settlement during the early
Byzantine age. It is on the road connecting
Uzuncaburç
Uzuncaburç is a town in Mersin Province, Turkey.
Geography
Uzuncaburç is in the rural area of Silifke district which is a part of Mersin Province. It is located in the valleys of Toros Mountains at the north of Silifke with an altitude of . ...
(
Diocæsarea) to
Kızkalesi (
Corycus
Corycus ( el, Κώρυκος; also transliterated Corycos or Korykos; hy, Կոռիկոս, translit=Koṙikos; tr, Kız Kalesi, lit. "maiden castle") was an ancient city in Cilicia Trachaea, Anatolia, located at the mouth of the valley called ...
), both important ancient settlements.
References
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Over 100 pictures of the churchPictures of the monumental graves
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Neighbourhoods in Silifke District
Archaeological sites in Mersin Province, Turkey
Byzantine church buildings in Turkey