St. Paul’s Well

Located within Tarsus’s historic fabric, St. Paul’s Well is one of the important places of pilgrimage associated with Saint Paul of Tarsus in Christian tradition. Together with the archaeological sites and traditional urban texture surrounding it, the well forms one of the key stops on Tarsus’s faith tourism route.

MersinMediterraneanSacred and Historical Site

HIGHLIGHTS

Why Visit St. Paul’s Well?

Here are the key highlights and practical information to help you plan this stop.

01Saint Paul tradition

02Tarsus historic center

03Faith tourism route

VISIT PLAN

What to Know Before You Go

↗Getting ThereLocated in the historic center of Tarsus and accessible on foot.

◎Route TypeFaith and Cultural Tourism · Sacred and Historical Site

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LocationTarsus / Mersin

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EXPAND YOUR ROUTECombine your visit to St. Paul’s Well with Kızkalesi (Maiden's Castle) / Heaven and Hell Sinkholes in the same itinerary.

This guide was independently prepared for Left Lane Star Travel using information from Republic of Türkiye Ministry of Culture and Tourism – Türkiye Culture Portal. Opening hours, admission conditions and seasonal access may change; check the official source before travelling.Open Official Source ↗

Guide data last updated: 30.08.2026

Travel note: Opening hours, road conditions, fees and seasonal access may change. Check current official notices before departure.

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