Some of the historical monuments are so lucky that maybe themselves can’t believe in it. Amasra Castle which was constructed on Western Black Sea is one of them. This castle…
Ereğli Castle; A retired Roman Castle
Some of the castles are like old people.When they get older and finish their work , they get retired. This is one of the castles. It was constructed on the…
Imroz Island and Castle; An island with historical background
Imroz was the name of the island where is on the northern of Aegean Sea and it is called Gökçeada today. It is known that there has been settlement for…
Sauras Castle; A castle on Silk Road
Eastern Southern region has also a great historical background due to the closeness to Silk Road. This connection to Silk Road makes Southern Eastern peninsula a great region. Sauras Castle…
Ruins of Ziravank region; A forgotten site
Eastern Anatolia has a lot of hidden historical treasures. Due to its location, the civilizations left a great heritage. Due to the careless, they are about to destroy. The ruins…
Tymandos ancient site; A hidden site on the edge of Central Small Asia
Beside the known ancient sites, there are also many unknown ancient sites. Some of them are lost or they couldn’t be discovered although we can come across them in historical…
Maiden Castle; A castle that was built on an island of Mediterranean
This is the most famous or well-known castle of Mersin. Its outstanding feature is to be built on an island of Mediterranean. It is 600 mt. far away from the…
Sinap Castle; A monument that waits for interest
As I stated in the article of Namrun Castle, it seems that there used to be a defensive line. Sinap Castle is on the defensive line it seems. It is…
Namrun Castle; A strategical Clichian gate
This castle is very important for the region. Its task was to protect the region in the past. It is a typical middle age castle and it was built on…
Daryunk Castle; An Urartu Castle in Doğubeyazıt
There are many castles from Urartu period. Urartu state built strategical castles in the region. Daryunk Castle is one of them. Daryunk Castle was one of the strategical castles of…