Yeniyurt Castle

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Yeniyurt Castle is a castle ruin in Mersin Province, Turkey. The ancient name of the castle is not known. Yeniyurt is the name of a nearby village. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 36°37'35"N, 34°7'49"E

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Yeniyurt Castle – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Yanıkhan, Tapureli ruins, Athena relief of Sömek, Öküzlü.

4.9 miSE
Archaeological site
Yanıkhan
125 min walk • Yanıkhan is an archaeological site in Mersin Province, Turkey. archaeological ruins. It is about 5 kilometres northwest of Limonlu town. It is to the east of Limonlu-Esenpınar road and west of Limonlu River at about 36°35′N 34°12′E. Its distance to Erdemli is 18 kilometres and to Mersin is 54 kilometres.
5.6 miW
Archaeological site
Tapureli ruins
144 min walk • Tapureli ruins are in Mersin Province, Turkey.
3.1 miSW
Archaeological site
Athena relief of Sömek
80 min walk • The Athena relief of Sömek is a Greco-Roman rock relief, located some two kilometres north of the village of Sömek in Silifke district of Mersin province in Turkey, near the valley of the Limonlu river, the ancient Lamos. In antiquity, the river formed the border between "Rugged Cilicia" in the west and "Flat Cilicia" in the east.
4.6 miSE
Archaeological site
Öküzlü
117 min walk • Öküzlü is an archaeological site in Mersin Province, Turkey.
6.1 miSW
Archaeological site
Cambazlı ruins
157 min walk • Cambazlı is an archaeological site in Mersin Province...
4.3 miNW
Archaeological site
Üçayaklı ruins
109 min walk • The Üçayaklı ruins are a Byzantine-era archaeological site in Mersin Province, Turkey.
1.8 miSW
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Taşgeçit Bridge
45 min walk • Taşgeçit Bridge is a Roman bridge in Mersin Province, Turkey. The bridge is about 3.5 kilometres south west of Yeniyurt village of Erdemli ilçe at 36°36′45″N 34°06′13″E. Its distance to Erdemli is 29 kilometres and to Mersin is 65 kilometres. It was over a now dried up creek, a tributary of Lamas River.