Delve into Karsikaya in Turkey
Karsikaya in the region of Hatay is a city in Turkey - some 318 mi or ( 511 km ) South-East of Ankara , the country's capital .
Current time in Karsikaya is now 06:40 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Istanbul " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Qarah Duran, Kassab, Kaslajuk Turkuman, Aleppo, and Damascus. While being here, make sure to check out Qarah Duran . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Karsikaya ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Samandag mahalle dugunu
Hatay Samandag da mahalle dugunu.Yoremizin vazgecilmez yasaminin bir parcasi.Davul zurna ve kendimize ait melodilerimiz.. Unique life style and harmonized with aged culturel moment in Samandag. ..
ISKENDERUN
Introducing the beautiful town of İskenderun in the south coast of Turkey. ..
Hotel Serra Palace (Turquia)
Unas imagenes del hotel serra palace en la region de Antalya (Turquia). Grabado con una canon EOS 550D y objetivos Tamron SP AF 17-50mm F/2,8 XR Di II VC, Sigma 18-250mm F3,5-6,3 DC OS HSM, Canon EF 5 ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Sutaşı
Sutaşı is a town in Hatay Province, Turkey.
Located at 36.08 36.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Kuşalanı
Kuşalanı is a town in Samandağ district of Hatay Province, Turkey. At {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:36|06|N|36|00|E||| | |name= }} it is on the sate highway D.420 connecting Samandağ to Antakya (capital of the province). The distance to Samandağ is 3 kilometres and to Antakya is 22 kilometres . The population of Kuşalanı is 5425 as of 2011.
Located at 36.10 36.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
115 Antioch earthquake
The 115 Antioch earthquake occurred on 13 December 115 AD. It had an estimated magnitude of 7.5 on the surface wave magnitude scale and an estimated maximum intensity of XI (extreme) on the Mercalli intensity scale. Antioch and surrounding areas were devastated with a great loss of life and property. It triggered a local tsunami that badly damaged the harbour at Caesarea Maritima. The Roman Emperor Trajan was caught in the earthquake, as was his successor Hadrian.
Located at 36.10 36.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
St Symeon
St Symeon (modern name Samandağ or Suadiye It may be named after Saint Simeon Stylites the Younger, who dwelt on a mountain only six miles from St Symeon, or the original Saint Simeon Stylites, who was buried in Antioch. Seleucia Pieria had been the Roman port of Antioch, but silting and an earthquake had rendered it unusable. Control of St Symeon was important to the capture of Antioch by the Crusaders at the end of the eleventh century.
Located at 36.09 35.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Vakıflı, Samandağ
Vakıflı Köyü is the only remaining ethnic Armenian village in Turkey. Located on the slopes of Musa Dagh in the Samandağ district of Hatay Province, the village overlooks the Mediterranean Sea and is within eyesight of the Syrian border. It is home to a community of about 130 Turkish-Armenians. The local Western Armenian dialect is very thick, and cannot be fully understood by other Western Armenians.
Located at 36.11 35.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
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