Korasion

Historical Places Mersin

Korasion, also called Kalon Korakesion, was a town of ancient Cilicia, on the coast a little to the east of Seleucia ad Calycadnum, inhabited during the Roman and Byzantine eras. Its site is tentative...

Korasion - Mersin
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About Korasion

Korasion, also called Kalon Korakesion, was a town of ancient Cilicia, on the coast a little to the east of Seleucia ad Calycadnum, inhabited during the Roman and Byzantine eras.

Its site is tentatively located near Susanoğlu in Asiatic Turkey.

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

Location and Access

Korasion is located in Mersin. Coordinates are 36.40889, 34.07639. You can get directions from the map below. You can request a licensed local guide for Mersin.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Korasion is located in Mersin. Coordinates: 36.40889, 34.07639.

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 Korasion with a professional tour guide.

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