It is a historic city, 20 km (12 miles) inland from the Mediterranean Sea. It is part of the Adana-Mersin metropolitan area, the fourth-largest metropolitan area in Turkey. Tarsus forms an …

2019年7月18日 · Tarsus was a city in ancient Cilicia located in the modern-day province of Mersin, Turkey. It is one of the oldest continually inhabited urban centers in the world, dating …

Tarsus, city, south-central Turkey. It is located on the Tarsus River, about 12 miles (20 km) from the Mediterranean Sea coast. Tarsus is an ancient city on the alluvial plain of ancient Cilicia, …

Tarsus was the hometown of the apostle Paul (Acts 9:11), a city of great importance (21:39) as a learning center of the ancient world, alongside Alexandria and Athens. Notably, Jewish …

2024年8月28日 · Tarsus – in eastern Turkey, around 180 miles from the Syrian border – is a gumbo of history, religion and food. Twelve miles inland from the Mediterranean and around …

The meaning of TARSUS is the part of the foot of a vertebrate between the metatarsus and the leg; also : the small bones that support this part of the foot and include bones of the ankle, …

2017年9月26日 · Tarsus, a historic city part of the Mersin province, has a story that goes back around 6,000 years. Most notably, Tarsus is where Mark Antony and Cleopatra met for the first …

Tarsus is famous for being the birthplace of the Apostle Paul, a significant city that dates back to the Bronze Age. Hittites were first to settle in this region. The word “tarsus” is thought to be …

Tarsus is an important archaeological site, with ongoing excavations uncovering new insights into its long and diverse history. The city’s ruins provide valuable information about the ancient …

Tarsus (/ ˈtɑːrsəs /; Hittite: 𒋫𒅈𒊭 Tārša; Greek: Ταρσός Tarsós; Tarson; Arabic: طَرسُوس Ṭarsūs) is a municipality and district of Mersin Province, Turkey. Its area is 2,029 km 2, and its …