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Cleopatra Gate is the only surviving structure of the three main gates—Sea Gate, Mountain Gate, and Adana Gate—that were part of the city walls built during the Byzantine Period in the city of Tarsus. This gate, also known as the Sea Gate, was constructed using cut stone and Horasan mortar. The passageway is formed with a single horseshoe-shaped arch. The height of the gate varies between 6.17 and 8.50 meters, its depth is approximately 6.18 meters, and its width averages around 5.60 meters. Tar

The Kleopatra Gate is the only remaining structure among the three gates of the Byzantine-era city walls of Tarsus, originally known as the Sea Gate. The city walls included the Mountain Gate, Adana Gate, and Sea Gate. The gate was constructed using Horasan mortar and cut stone. The passage consists of a single horseshoe-shaped arch, with its height from ground level ranging between 6.17 and 8.50 metres and its depth approximately 6.18 metres. The width of the gate is reported to be about 5.60 m