Ruins· Silifke, Mersin

Saint Thekla

Aya thekla yeraltı kilisesi

Built401StyleByzantine architecture

Saint Thekla is a ruins in Silifke, Mersin; Aya Tekla Underground Church (Meryemlik) is a ruined Byzantine-period church near Silifke in Mersin Province.

Aya thekla yeraltı kilisesi
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Aya Tekla Underground Church (Meryemlik) is a ruined Byzantine-period church near Silifke in Mersin Province. A popular pilgrimage site in its day, it still attracts visitors today.

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