Asthma Cave
A cave at Narlıkuyu in Silifke, about 600 m from the Cennet sinkhole, entered by a spiral iron stair and known for 200 m of linked galleries and the nickname Wishing Cave.
Natural sites
Caves
Natural caves open to visitors (caves with prehistoric settlement are listed as Cave settlements).
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Cehennemağzı Caves
Acheron Caves
Three caves in Karadeniz Ereğli used in Roman and Byzantine times: Church, Heracles and Ayazma. Greek myth places Heracles’ capture of Cerberus here, and the town takes its name from him.
Heaven and Hell Sinkholes
Korykos Cave
Two huge collapse pits near Narlıkuyu in Silifke; the floor of Cennet holds a 5th-century church and the remains of a Temple of Zeus, while Cehennem is tied to the myth of Typhon.