Historic · Mezitli, Mersin
Soli Pompeiopolis
An ancient city on Viranşehir beach, with its harbour and colonnaded street.
- History
- Sea & beaches
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Soli became known as Pompeiopolis after the Roman commander Pompey rebuilt the city. The remains of its ancient harbour, a colonnaded street running toward the sea, a bath and aqueducts can be seen on the beach in Mezitli's Viranşehir neighbourhood.