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TOURISM IN TURKEY

HIGHLANDS  
MERSIN HIGHLANDS  

MUT- KOZLAR HIGHLAND

Transport : It is situated 19 km north of Mut.
Description : This charming highland village founded on the mountain slopes is not only rich in history, but is also situated very near a fossil bed and 3 canyons,

one of which is very long. Besides camping beside the springs, hikes up the canyon make for great excursions. The ancient graves carved into the sides of the mountain and the watch towers along with fossil remains that are millions of years old make this a place worth visiting.
Accommodation - Food and Drink : Campers should bring their own tents and other basic supplies.

MUT - DAGPAZARI VILLAGE HIGHLAND
Transport : The road leading to this highland village situated 36 km north of Mut is asphalt for 15 km and the remainder is gravel.
Description : Built on the remains of an ancient city, this highland village has tea houses, markets and a health clinic. There are local police should they be needed. The church found in the center of

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the village and the mosaics in the garden of one of the houses are priceless parts of the area's history. Surrounded by juniper and scrub trees, the village raises vegetables and fruit in the fields surrounding the village.
Accommodation - Food and Drink : Those who plan on camping should bring their own tents and other basic supplies.


MUT - SARTAVUL HIGHLAND

Transport : Located 36 km. out on the Mut - Karaman - Konya highway, the highland village was founded at Sartavul Pass, which links the Mediterranean to Central Anatolia.
Description : Surrounded by pine and juniper forests, the interior of the village is filled with fruit orchards, wild flowers and mountain meadows. Very popular with the residents of Mut, Silifke and Karaman, it is also used by nomadic herders as summer pasture.

One of the places worth visiting is the Atahan monastery, which can be reached by turning right on a dirt road at the 21 kilometer mark on the Mut - Sartavul highway and continuing on for 1.5 km. Wild mountain goats can be seen at The Mountain Goat Hunting and Game Preserve on nearby Kestel Mountain. The nearby Kestel (Kapuzu) Canyon makes an excellent nature excursion.
The village infrastructure has been completed and there are small markets, a post office, a gas station and restaurants serving fish and meat dishes. The rural police patrol the area.
Accommodation - Food and Drink : Most basic necessities can be purchased here.



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