Turkey
14 castles, fortresses, palaces and ruins within 100 km of the city centre: every one on the interactive map, with photos, distances and directions.
The closest is Yılankale, 38 km east of the city centre; the most famous is Lampron (#1,882 of 9,040 worldwide) 67 km west. The oldest dated site in the circle is Çandır Castle, founded c. 450.
Every one of them stands in Turkey: the country page shows the full national picture.
38 km east · Ruin
Yılankale is a late 12th–13th century Armenian castle in Adana Province of Turkey.
57 km north-west · Castle
Gülek Castle is a medieval castle in Mersin Province, Turkey. The castle is in the rural area of Tarsus ilçe of Mersin Province.
59 km north-east · Castle
Anvarza Castle is an ancient castle in Adana Province, Turkey. The castle lies to the east of Dilekkaya village of Kozan district.
54 km west · Ruin
Yaka Castle is a castle ruin in Mersin Province, Turkey. Although its name is Güdübeş, it is popularly known as Yaka referring to a former village to…
67 km west · Ruin
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…
63 km west · Ruin
Çandır Castle the medieval Armenian site of Paperon, is a fortification in Mersin Province, Turkey.
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…
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.
67 km west · Castle
Gözne Castle is a medieval castle in Mersin Province, Turkey. The castle is in the Toros Mountains at 36°59′45″N 34°34′40″E.
67 km west · Castle
Sinap Castle is a medieval Armenian fortification in Çamlıyayla ilçe of Mersin Province in southern Turkey.
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.
83 km west · Ruin
Tece Castle is a ruined castle in Mersin Province, southern Turkey. The castle is in the Tece suburb of Mezitli which is a secondary municipality of…
80 km west · Castle
Cemilli Castle is a medieval castle in the rural area of Mersin in southern Turkey.
62 km west · Ruin
Tırmıl is a tumulus in Mersin, Turkey. The tumulus is in the urban fabric of Mersin at about 36°49′33″N 34°39′44″E.
Distances are straight-line from the city centre. City coordinates and population: Wikidata Q38545.
The Castle Map atlas maps 14 landmarks (7 castles · 7 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.
Yılankale, a ruin 38 km east of the city centre.
Lampron, ranked #1,882 of 9,040 worldwide in the atlas's fame ranking: 67 km west from Adana.
The oldest dated landmark in the circle is Çandır Castle, founded c. 450: 63 km west. Earlier structures may have existed; this is the oldest with a documented founding year.
Nearby city guides: Mersin (66 km) · Jisr ash-Shughur (158 km) · Idlib (166 km) · Latakia (168 km). See also medieval castles · all rankings · castles by country.
