Afyonkarahisar Castle, Afyonkarahisar

Name: Afyonkarahisar Castle
Address: Kale Mh., Afyonkarahisar, Turkey

#3 among attractions in Afyonkarahisar

Outdoor activities, Historical place, Forts and castles

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Castle of Afyonkarahisar is a historical fortification, which was built around 1350 BC and is located in Afyonkarahisar, Turkey. While Afyonkarahisar Castle, refers specifically to the defensive fortification, Afyonkarahisar refers to the town containing the structure, and was renamed from Afyon to Afyonkarahisar in 2004. ()

Local name: Afyonkarahisar Kalesi Built: 1350 B.C.E.Coordinates: 38°45'24"N, 30°31'54"E

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Kale Mh.Afyonkarahisar Turkey

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Afyonkarahisar Castle – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Afyon Grand Mosque, Afyonkarahisar Archaeological Museum, Victory Museum, Altıgöz Bridge.

~860 ftSW
Sacred and religious sites, Mosque
Afyon Grand Mosque, Afyonkarahisar
5 min walk • The Afyon Grand Mosque, also known as the Ulu Camii, is a historical gem nestled in the vibrant city of Afyonkarahisar, Turkey. This mosque, with its striking architecture, is a testament to the Seljuk era and a key religious site that has stood the test of time since...
1.2 miSE
History museum, Museum, Archaeological museum
Afyonkarahisar Archaeological Museum, Afyonkarahisar
31 min walk • The Afyonkarahisar Archaeological Museum, also known as the Afyon Museum, is an archaeological museum in Afyonkarahisar, Turkey.
~1910 ftE
Museum, Military museum
Victory Museum, Afyonkarahisar
10 min walk • The Victory Museum is a national military and war museum in Afyonkarahisar, Turkey, which was used as headquarters by then Commander-in-Chief Mustafa Kemal Pasha, his chief general staff and army commanders before the Great Offensive in August 1922.
1.3 miNE
Bridge
Altıgöz Bridge, Afyonkarahisar
33 min walk • The Altıgöz Bridge is a stone bridge dating from the Sultanate of Rum period. The bridge is located in central western Anatolia, at Afyonkarahisar, close to the city's Çetinkaya railway station. Its Turkish name means "Six arch bridge". The bridge crosses the little Akarçay River.