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Çatıören and the Temple of Hermes

History and archaeology / Archaeological site

Çatıören and the Temple of Hermes

Erdemli, Mersin

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A quiet ancient settlement on the hills north of Kızkalesi, known for the remains of a temple of Hermes.

Its story

Çatıören is one of the rural settlements of the Olba region and is known for the columns of a small temple dedicated to Hermes, god of trade. Around it, ancient house walls, cisterns and agricultural terraces can be seen. It offers an exploration in nature, away from the crowds.

Key facts

Admission
Open area
Getting there
Kızkalesi–Hüseyinler road, gravel road
Visit duration
30–45 min

Trip purpose

  • Quiet
  • Hiking

Location

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36.52139, 34.12611

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Source: Web derlemesi (doğrulanmalı): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%87at%C4%B1%C3%B6ren | https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15263913