Kemah Castle; A natural castle in Eastern of Turkey

Gate of Kemah Castle

Eastern Anatolia has a tough surface. That’s why when you see a building in that surface, you admire the constructors and the building. This castle is one of those buildings. Kemah Castle was built into a natural rocky territory. It is located in Erzincan province;

Its construction year isn’t certain. It is thought that it was constructed in 4.000 BC. There are signs of Hittites, Assyrian and Urartu civilizations. It was built as a defensive castle according to the architectural features.

It is one of the worth visiting sites of Eastern Turkey.

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