Adana / Ceyhan
Castles and city walls
Yılankale (Snake Castle)
Yılankale is known for walls and towers rising above the Ceyhan Plain.
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Castles and city walls
Adana / Ceyhan
Castles and city walls
Tumlu (Dumlu) Castle
The castle known as Tumlu or Dumlu is one of the historic fortifications around Ceyhan.
Adana / Yumurtalık
Ancient cities and archaeological sites
Ayas (Aigeai) Ancient Settlement
Ancient Aigeai around present-day Yumurtalık developed as a port settlement.
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Adana / Feke
Castles and city walls
Feke Castle
Feke Castle stands on a rocky rise north of the district centre.
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Adana / Saimbeyli
Castles and city walls
Saimbeyli (Haçin) Castle
Saimbeyli Castle preserves remains associated with the defences of historic Haçin.
Adana / İmamoğlu
Castles and city walls
Ağzıkaraca Castle
Ağzıkaraca Castle is a historic fortification recorded in official inventories around İmamoğlu.
Adana / Yüreğir
Castles and city walls
Gökvelioğlu Castle
Gökvelioğlu Castle consists of fortifications on a rocky rise in rural Yüreğir.
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Adana / Kozan
Ancient cities and archaeological sites
Anavarza Archaeological Site
Anavarza at Dilekkaya in Kozan is known for its ancient city remains and hilltop fortifications.
Adana / Kozan
Castles and city walls
Kozan (Sis) Castle
Kozan Castle extends across a rocky hill above historic Sis in northern and southern sections.
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Adana / Kozan
Castles and city walls
Karasis Castle
Karasis Castle lies in the mountains north of Kozan Reservoir and is associated with Hellenistic fortifications.
Adana / Kozan
Castles and city walls
Andıl Castle
Andıl Castle belongs to the defensive sites along the mountainous corridor from Kozan towards Feke.
Nevşehir / Ürgüp
Castles and city walls
Ortahisar Castle
A rock citadel rising above the streets and buildings of Ortahisar.
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