Erzurum Castle

Erzurum Castle
Erzurum Kalesi
Gate with clock tower in background
Interactive map of the Erzurum Castle area
General information
LocationErzurum
Coordinates39°54′28″N 41°16′38″E / 39.90779°N 41.27721°E / 39.90779; 41.27721
Years built5th and 12th century

The Erzurum Castle is a 5th century fortification located in Erzurum, Turkey. It is a monument of cultural heritage and is the oldest site in the city. The castle is located at the traditional center of the city and is near other monuments such as the Çifte Minareli Medrese.

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