Adana Guide

In the heart of the Cukurova (Cilicia), Adana, the fourth largest city in Turkey and center of a thriving agricultural and textile industries. A 4th Century-born Roman stone bridge 'Tasköprü' under Emperor Hadrian built and renovated under Emperor Justinian, arches over the Seyhan, which divides the city. Of the 21 originally arch of the bridge are still 14.


Attractions are the Ulu Mosque in the 16th Century, the Eski Mosque, Hasan Aga Mosque, the clock tower from the 19th Century and the old Bedesten. The visit to the museums of archaeology with Hittite and Roman finds from local excavations, for Ethnology with exhibits from the everyday life of the region and the Ataturk Culture and Museum is part of the city tour.


Then you should create a 'Adana kebab-' try, a sensational spiced minced meat sausages, your life again raise spirits. Among the local Speziaitäten include the drinks' Salgam '(water beet juice) and' Sira ', a kind of grape juice.