Destination
Roma Havuzu
It is located among gardens by the Niğde-Adana road in the town of Bahçeli, connected to Bor district. The structure, which belongs to the Roman period, was commissioned by the Roman emperors Trojen and Hadrian in the 2nd century A.D. While the pool was completely underground, it was discovered by chance in 1960. The pool, made of ancient marble, is one of the important examples of Roman marble art of its age, with dimensions of 23x66x2,5 m.
Roma Havuzu and 6 places around it
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Suggested visit:30 minutes
It is located among gardens on the side of the Niğde-Adana road, in the town of Bahçeli in Bor district. The structure, which belongs to the Roman period, was commissioned by the Roman emperors Trojen and Hadrian in the 2nd century A.D. While the pool was completely underground, it was discovered by chance in 1960. The pool, made of ancient marble, is 23x66x2,5 m in size and is one of the important examples of Roman marble art of its age.
Last updated: 21 October 2026
Location and surroundings
Roma Havuzu sits within Bor, Niğde. The toroti catalogue holds 46 described stops across Niğde, 7 of them in Bor.
The nearest stop is Köşk Höyük, 130 m to the northeast. Another 6 catalogued points lie within a 30 km radius.
The Ankara – Mersin route passes 3.3 km away, so this works as a stop along the drive.
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Frequently asked
- What is Roma Havuzu?
- It is located among gardens by the Niğde-Adana road in the town of Bahçeli, connected to Bor district. The structure, which belongs to the Roman period, was commissioned by the Roman emperors Trojen and Hadrian in the 2nd century A.D. While the pool was completely underground, it was discovered by chance in 1960. The pool, made of ancient marble, is one of the important examples of Roman marble art of its age, with dimensions of 23x66x2,5 m.
- Where is Roma Havuzu?
- Roma Havuzu is in Bor, Niğde.
- How long does it take to visit Roma Havuzu?
- The suggested visit time for Roma Havuzu is about 30 minutes.
- What else is there to see near Roma Havuzu?
- toroti’s catalogue holds other destinations within 30 km of Roma Havuzu; the closest are Köşk Höyük, Tyana Ören Yeri, Tyana Ören Yeri Ve Su Kemerleri.
- Is Roma Havuzu on the way anywhere, and which route?
- Roma Havuzu lies 3.3 km from the Ankara – Mersin route, close enough to add to that drive with a short detour.