Why visit Ulugöz
Townapedia lists 13 museums and landmarks, 1 park or trail, 5 places to eat, 1 place to stay and 1 attraction in and around town.
Highlights include Taşköprü, Aya Tekla Church and Silifke Atatürk Museum.
Weather in Ulugöz
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About Ulugöz
Ulugöz is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Silifke, Mersin Province, Turkey. Its population is 1,165 (2022). It is situated on Turkish state highway D.400 which runs from west to east in south Turkey. Distance to Silifke is 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) and to Mersin is 89 kilometres (55 mi).
From the Wikipedia article Ulugöz, Silifke (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do1
Museums and landmarks13
Aya Tekla Church
Monument and historic site · 1.2 km
Rock church in Silifke, Mersin Province, Turkey
Tekir ambarı
Monument and historic site · 2.8 km
Ancient cistern in Silifke, Turkey
Temple of Jupiter
Monument and historic site · 2.5 km
Temple of Jupiter at Silifke
1 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds1
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Restaurants and cafes5
Petek Pastanesi
Cafe · Cake, Turkish, Ice Cream, Local · 2.4 km
İnönü Bulvarı
Mo-Su 08:00-19:00
Where to stay1
Churches and places of worship8
Shopping5
Gas and EV charging5
Schools, colleges and libraries5
Healthcare9
Map of Ulugöz
53 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Getting there and nearby towns
Çukurova International Airport (COV) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 117 km away.
- Silifke 3 km north, about 3 min by car
- Tosmurlu 5 km northwest, about 5 min by car
- Narlıkuyu 18 km northeast, about 18 min by car
- Kızkalesi 22 km northeast, about 22 min by car
- Ayaş 26 km northeast, about 26 min by car
- Limonlu 36 km northeast, about 36 min by car
- Erdemli 43 km northeast, about 43 min by car
- Arpaçbahşiş 49 km northeast, about 49 min by car
- Aydıncık 60 km southwest, about 1 h by car
- Mersin 81 km northeast, about 1 h 15 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB.
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- Mapillary (see each image): photos
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Silifke Bridge Mersin Province, Nedim Ardoğa, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 058 Atatürkevi.Silifke.07.2006 resize, Avniyazici, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Silifke Museum, Nedim Ardoğa, CC BY-SA 3.0
- SilifkeTempel, Klaus-Peter Simon, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Hellenistic temple in Silifke, Nedim Ardoğa, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Ayathekla4, Klaus-Peter Simon, CC BY 3.0
- 82026942 - panoramio, Yılmaz Kilim, CC BY 3.0
- Tekir Ambarı (3), Cobija, CC0
- Büyük Tekla Bazilikası 2022-10-04 13.59.32 1793479611, Canercangul, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 82027470 - panoramio, Yılmaz Kilim, CC BY 3.0
- Aya Tekla Bazilikası Sarnıcı 2022-10-04 14.08.41 1793479695, Canercangul, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Silifke Aya Tekla Site buildings Large open air cistern in 2010 2041, Dosseman, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Silifke Aya Tekla Site buildings Edge of high plane in 2010 2043, Dosseman, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Silifke Aya Tekla Site buildings Exit from high plane in 2010 2042, Dosseman, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Silifke museum reliquary and small flask in 2013 9486, Dosseman, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Silifke museum in 2013 9508, Dosseman, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Silifke museum ancient jewellery in 2013 9500, Dosseman, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Silifke museum ancient jewellery in 2013 9501, Dosseman, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Tekir Ambarı, Cobija, CC0
- Tekir Ambarı (7), Cobija, CC0
- Tekir Ambarı (6), Cobija, CC0
- Tekir Ambarı (4), Cobija, CC0
- Tekir Ambarı (5), Cobija, CC0
- Tekir Ambarı (2), Cobija, CC0
- Tekir Ambarı merdiveni, Cobija, CC0
- Silifke Roman temple in 2010 2009, Dosseman, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Silifke Roman temple in 2010 2003, Dosseman, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Silifke Roman temple in 2010 2006, Dosseman, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Silifke Roman temple in 2010 2007, Dosseman, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Silifke Roman temple in 2010 2004, Dosseman, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Silifke Roman temple in 2010 2005, Dosseman, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Silifke Roman temple in 2010 2008, Dosseman, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Silifke Roman temple in 2010 2011, Dosseman, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Silifke Roman temple in 2010 2012, Dosseman, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Ayatekla Ören Yeri 2022-10-04 14.00.28 1793479661, Canercangul, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, kasar, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, kasar, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, kasar, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, kasar, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, kasar, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, kasar, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, kasar, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, kasar, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, kasar, CC BY-SA 4.0
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