Destination

Rum Katolik Kilisesi

The Rum Catholic Church, built in İskenderun in the last quarter of the 19th century and used for a long time for purposes other than its original one, was restored in 2007 by the Hatay Vakıflar Regional Directorate in accordance with its original form, allocated to the Rum Catholic Church Foundation, and opened for worship in 2011.

İskenderun, Hatay

Rum Katolik Kilisesi and 4 places around it

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Highlights

  • History
  • Faith heritage

Good for

  • Cultural routes
  • Heritage walks

Suggested visit:30 minutes

Last updated: 19 October 2026

Location and surroundings

Rum Katolik Kilisesi sits within İskenderun, Hatay. The toroti catalogue holds 26 described stops across Hatay, 2 of them in İskenderun.

The nearest stop is Süryani Katolik Kilisesi, 100 m to the southwest. Another 4 catalogued points lie within a 30 km radius.

The Adana – Hatay route passes 3 km away, so this works as a stop along the drive.

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Other places nearby

Süryani Katolik Kilisesi100 m to the southwestCin Kulesi (Payas Kalesi)18 km to the northSokullu Mehmet Paşa Külliyesi18 km to the northBakras Kalesi19 km to the south

Routes that pass close by

Adana – Hatay3 km

Frequently asked

What is Rum Katolik Kilisesi?
The Rum Catholic Church, built in İskenderun in the last quarter of the 19th century and used for a long time for purposes other than its original one, was restored in 2007 by the Hatay Vakıflar Regional Directorate in accordance with its original form, allocated to the Rum Catholic Church Foundation, and opened for worship in 2011.
Where is Rum Katolik Kilisesi?
Rum Katolik Kilisesi is in İskenderun, Hatay.
How long does it take to visit Rum Katolik Kilisesi?
The suggested visit time for Rum Katolik Kilisesi is about 30 minutes.
What else is there to see near Rum Katolik Kilisesi?
toroti’s catalogue holds other destinations within 30 km of Rum Katolik Kilisesi; the closest are Süryani Katolik Kilisesi, Cin Kulesi (Payas Kalesi), Sokullu Mehmet Paşa Külliyesi.
Is Rum Katolik Kilisesi on the way anywhere, and which route?
Rum Katolik Kilisesi lies 3 km from the Adana – Hatay route, close enough to add to that drive with a short detour.