Atatürk Monument, Mersin

Name: Atatürk Monument
Address: Mersin, Turkey

#36 among attractions in Mersin

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Atatürk Monument is a statue depicting Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founder of the Republic of Turkey, in Mersin, Turkey. ()

Alternative names: Opened: 1944 (80 years ago)Coordinates: 36°47'37"N, 34°37'31"E

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Atatürk Monument – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mersin Museum, Atatürk Park, Mersin Aquapark, Mersin Atatürk Museum.

~200 ftNW
Museum, Archaeological museum
Mersin Museum, Mersin
1 min walk • The museum in Mersin is a treasury of culture and history located in the heart of this Turkish city. This institution collects artifacts and exhibits that testify to the rich past of the region, from prehistoric times to the present.
~1050 ftE
Park
Atatürk Park, Mersin
6 min walk • Atatürk Park, a verdant oasis nestled in the bustling city of Mersin, Turkey, offers residents and visitors a serene escape from the urban sprawl. This picturesque park, named after Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founder of modern Turkey, serves as a living tribute...
~1990 ftS
Park
Mersin Aquapark, Mersin
10 min walk • Mersin Aquapark is a splashing paradise nestled in the heart of Mersin, Turkey, offering a refreshing escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. This vibrant water park is a favorite destination for families, thrill-seekers, and anyone looking to beat the heat...
0.9 miN
Museum, History museum
Mersin Atatürk Museum, Mersin
24 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Mersin, Turkey, the Mersin Atatürk Museum stands as a testament to the nation's revered founder, Mustafa Kemal Atatürk. This museum, housed in an elegant early 20th-century mansion, offers visitors a glimpse into the life and times of the man...
0.7 miNE
Church
Co-Cathedral of St. Anthony of Padua, Mersin
19 min walk • The Co-Cathedral of St. Anthony of Padua stands as a beacon of faith in the bustling city of Mersin, Turkey. This church, a testament to the city's cultural diversity, serves as a spiritual home for the Catholic community in the region.
0.5 miN
Museum, History museum
Mersin Urban History Museum, Mersin
13 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Mersin, Turkey, the Mersin Urban History Museum stands as a testament to the rich tapestry of the city's past. This cultural institution is dedicated to preserving and showcasing the evolution of Mersin from its ancient roots to its modern-day...
1.3 miNW
Archaeological site
Yumuktepe, Mersin
33 min walk • Yumuktepe, located in the bustling metropolis of Mersin on the southern coast of Turkey, is one of the most significant archaeological treasures of the region. This ancient tell, an artificial mound built from layers of successive human settlements, contains a history...
0.9 miNE
Harbor
Port of Mersin, Mersin
23 min walk • The Port of Mersin is a pivotal maritime hub located in the city of Mersin, Turkey, serving as a gateway for trade in the Mediterranean. Established in the 1950s, this dynamic port has grown to become one of the largest in Turkey, both in terms of cargo handling...
0.4 miNE
Museum, Art museum
Mersin State Art and Sculpture Museum, Mersin
12 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Mersin, Turkey, the Mersin State Art and Sculpture Museum is a cultural treasure that celebrates the rich artistic heritage of the region. This museum, a beacon of creativity and history, offers a window into the soul of Turkish art through its...
~140 ftSW
Church
Mersin Orthodox Church, Mersin
1 min walk • Nestled within the vibrant city of Mersin, Turkey, the Mersin Orthodox Church stands as a testament to the rich tapestry of cultural and religious history that the region embodies. This sacred edifice serves not only as a place of worship but also as a beacon of...
0.6 miNE
Mosque
Mersin Old Mosque, Mersin
16 min walk • The Old Mosque in Mersin, also known as Eski Cami, is one of the oldest and most significant religious landmarks in the city of Mersin, located on the southern coast of Turkey. This temple is an important element of the historical and cultural heritage of the region...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Atatürk Monument?

Nearby attractions include Mersin Orthodox Church, Mersin (1 min walk), Mersin Museum, Mersin (1 min walk), Mersin Martyrs' Memorial, Mersin (5 min walk), Atatürk Park, Mersin (6 min walk).

How to get to Atatürk Monument by public transport?

The nearest stations to Atatürk Monument:

Train

Mersin Garı (21 min walk)

Bus

в Силифке (29 min walk)