5/7/08

ARSUZ


Arsuz region is a touristic town where located at the county İskenderun of the Southern Mediterranean.Arsuz is 40 kilometres far from Iskenderun.In Arsuz the mountains and hills covered with the rich Mediterranean flora, valleys and plateaus between the sea and the mountains and the rich water resources.


Arsuz is founded on one of the most beautiful bays of İskenderun on a peninsula where the river originating from Mount Nur reaches the sea. In addition to its natural richness and beauty, the basic importance of Arsuz, being an idyllic fisher’s village with a winter population of 800 inhabitants, not surrounded with industrial facilities, offering a clean seawater and a golden sand beach and that has become a quite popular spot of tourism during the recent years, is focused on the ancient site located beneath today’s modern settlement and not widely known.

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