The symbol of Alanya, it is a historical building with a perfect atmosphere that offers beautiful views both day and night. It was built by the 13th Century Seljuk State.
It is a historical building, which is the symbol of Alanya, with a perfect atmosphere that offers beautiful views both day and night. It is one of the first places that everyone who comes to Alanya goes to.
With its majesty, it adds a protective air over the city. With the presence of the castle, guests can feel the historical atmosphere of the city. There is also a peninsula rising up to 250 meters from the sea, dating back to the Hellenistic period. It was built by the 13th century Seljuk State.
Some of the artifacts that have survived in and around the castle are from the Byzantine period. In 1221, Alaeddin Keykubat took the castle and Seljuk rule began. From this date on, the city was commemorated with its conqueror and took the name "Alaiye" and many important works today were made in this period.
The castle has been guarding the same hill for a thousand years with its 6.5 kilometers long walls, 140 bastions and approximately 400 cisterns. It offers a historical feast by taking its guests to those days in history.
It is possible to visit a certain point of the castle free of charge. Certain part is paid, if you want to visit this part, if you do not have a museum card, you have to pay a fee of 30₺.
You will be fascinated by visiting, seeing and feeling the history of this structure, which has hosted many states, which is the symbol of Alanya, and which carries a memory from the depths of history in every square meter where many people set foot. Watching the sea through the walls gives a unique peace. Alanya castle is also a location where you can take beautiful photos. The view of Alanya Castle is magnificent. While it offers different beauties with its castle walls, it offers different beauties with its interior.
You can visit the castle by walking on the stone paths and feel the history. At the same time, you can eat handmade regional pancakes and different dishes in the small places inside the castle. With the souvenirs sold at the stalls in the castle, you can buy items belonging to Alanya culture and bring memories to your loved ones.
Alanya castle adds beauty to Alanya day and night with all its grandeur. Even the Alanya castle alone will be a sufficient reason to travel to Alanya. We recommend that our guests with a travel plan add Alanya Castle to the top of their itinerary.
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