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Castles near Adana

12 castles, fortresses, palaces and ruins within 100 km of the city centre — every one on the interactive map, with photos, distances and directions.

See them on the map →Castles in Turkey →

The closest is Yılankale, 38 km east of the city centre; the most famous is Lampron — #1,168 of 5,479 worldwide — 67 km west.

Every one of them stands in Turkey — the country page shows the full national picture.

Day trips: 25–60 km

Yılankale
38 km east · Ruin
Yılankale is a late 12th–13th century Armenian castle in Adana Province of Turkey.
Anavarza Castle
59 km north-east · Castle
Anvarza Castle is an ancient castle in Adana Province, Turkey.
Gülek Castle
57 km north-west · Castle
Gülek Castle is a medieval castle in Mersin Province, Turkey.

Farther afield: 60–100 km

Lampron
67 km west · Castle
Lampron is a castle near the town of Çamlıyayla in Mersin Province, Turkey. While part of the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia in the Middle Ages, the…
Çandır Castle
63 km west · Ruin
Çandır Castle the medieval Armenian site of Paperon, is a fortification in Mersin Province, Turkey.
Amouda
72 km east · Ruin
The former Crusader castle of Amouda, in what was the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia, and today close to the village of Gökçedam in the Turkish Province…
Kozan Castle
66 km north-east · Castle
Kozan Castle is a castle in Kozan, Adana Province, Turkey. The castle is situated on a 400 metres high hill at 37°26′30″N 35°48′35″E.
Gözne Castle
67 km west · Castle
Gözne Castle is a medieval castle in Mersin Province, Turkey.
Sinap Castle
67 km west · Castle
Sinap Castle is a medieval Armenian fortification in Çamlıyayla ilçe of Mersin Province in southern Turkey.
Belenkeşlik Castle
69 km west · Castle
Belenkeşlik Castle is a medieval castle in Mersin Province, Turkey. It is situated to the north of Soğucak belde of Mersin.
Tece Castle
83 km west · Ruin
Tece Castle is a ruined castle in Mersin Province, southern Turkey.
Cemilli Castle
80 km west · Castle
Cemilli Castle is a medieval castle in the rural area of Mersin in southern Turkey.

Distances are straight-line from the city centre. City coordinates and population: Wikidata Q38545.

Frequently asked questions

How many castles are near Adana?

The Castlemap atlas maps 12 landmarks (8 castles · 4 ruins) within 100 km of the centre of Adana, measured straight-line — a curated selection of well-documented landmarks, not a count of every fortification ever built.

What is the closest castle to Adana?

Yılankale, a ruin 38 km east of the city centre.

What is the most famous castle near Adana?

Lampron, ranked #1,168 of 5,479 worldwide in the atlas's fame ranking — 67 km west from Adana.

Nearby city guides: Mersin (66 km) · Latakia (168 km) · Hama (242 km) · Homs (280 km). See also medieval castles · all rankings · castles by country.