Yakacık (Payas) - contains a splendid example of Ottoman architecture dating back to the 16th century; the Sokollu Mehmet Pasha Complex comprising a mosque, Turkish bath (hamam), Dervish lodge, bazaar, caravanserai, and madrasa.
Arsuz (Uluçınar), holiday town on the coast to the south of İskenderun, with beautiful sandy beaches, a very warm sea, and places of historical interest. The coast is lined with holiday homes and there is accommodation in hotels or guest houses.
The Cathedral of the Annunciation is the seat of the Roman Catholic Apostolic Vicariate of Anatolia.
Soğukoluk, mountain resort on the way to Antakya a quiet retreat from the heat of the coast in the summer months.
Bakras - The castle was built in antiquity and much restored since, a watchtower on the mountain road, 27 km (17 mi) from İskenderun on the road to Antakya.
