Cennet and Cehennem

Museums Silifke Mersin

Cennet and Cehennem (heaven and hell in Turkish) are the names of two large sinkholes in the Taurus Mountains, in Mersin Province, Turkey. The sinkholes are among the tourist attractions of the provin...

Cennet and Cehennem - Mersin
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About Cennet and Cehennem

Cennet and Cehennem (heaven and hell in Turkish) are the names of two large sinkholes in the Taurus Mountains, in Mersin Province, Turkey. The sinkholes are among the tourist attractions of the province.

This description is taken from Wikipedia and published under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence. Cennet and Cehennem

Location and Access

Cennet and Cehennem is located in Silifke district, Mersin. Coordinates are 36.45250, 34.10556. You can get directions from the map below. You can request a licensed local guide for Mersin.

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Places to Visit Near Cennet and Cehennem

Meryem Ana Kilisesi Religious Sites

Meryem Ana Kilisesi

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Cennet Obruğu - Mersin Nature & Outdoors

Cennet Obruğu

Foto: Jarekt · CC BY-SA 3.0
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Cehennem Mağarası Nature & Outdoors

Cehennem Mağarası

0.2 km
Dilek Mağarası Nature & Outdoors

Dilek Mağarası

0.4 km
Narlıkuyu Museum - Mersin Museums

Narlıkuyu Museum

Silifke 1976
Foto: Cobija · CC BY-SA 4.0
1.2 km
Silifke – Erdemli Antik Gezi Rotaları Historical Places

Silifke – Erdemli Antik Gezi Rotaları

1.3 km
Hasanaliler Church - Mersin Religious Sites

Hasanaliler Church

Foto: Klaus-Peter Simon · CC BY-SA 3.0
2.2 km
Kızkalesi - Mersin Historical Places

Kızkalesi

1104
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3.8 km

Museums in Mersin

Atatürk Museum, Mersin - Mersin Museums

Atatürk Museum, Mersin

1992
Foto: Nedim Ardoğa · CC BY-SA 3.0
Silifke Atatürk Museum - Mersin Museums

Silifke Atatürk Museum

1987
Foto: Avniyazici · CC BY-SA 3.0
Mersin State Art and Sculpture Museum - Mersin Museums

Mersin State Art and Sculpture Museum

2002
Foto: Nedim Ardoğa · CC BY-SA 4.0
Mersin Water Museum - Mersin Museums

Mersin Water Museum

Toroslar 2016
Foto: Nedim Ardoğa · CC BY-SA 4.0
Silifke Museum - Mersin Museums

Silifke Museum

Silifke 1973
Foto: Nedim Ardoğa · CC BY-SA 3.0
Mersin Urban History Museum - Mersin Museums

Mersin Urban History Museum

2010
Foto: Nedim Ardoğa · CC BY-SA 4.0
Tarsus Museum - Mersin Museums

Tarsus Museum

Tarsus 1971
Foto: CeeGee · CC BY-SA 4.0
Arslan Eyce Private Amphora Museum Museums

Arslan Eyce Private Amphora Museum

2003

Frequently Asked Questions

Cennet and Cehennem is located in Silifke, Mersin. Coordinates: 36.45250, 34.10556.

A visit of 1-2 hours is usually enough; it can be combined with other stops nearby into a half-day route.

Yes. You can request a licensed local guide in Mersin and visit Cennet and Cehennem with a professional tour guide.

Quick Facts

  • Province Mersin
  • District Silifke
  • Category Museums
  • Coordinates 36.45250, 34.10556

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