Trek Zone

Sinap Castle

#575 among destinations in Turkey

Archaeological site

Sinap Castle

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Sinap Castle location map

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Sinap Castle location map

Facts and practical information

Sinap Castle is a medieval Armenian fortification in Çamlıyayla ilçe of Mersin Province in southern Turkey. ()

Coordinates: 37°10'60"N, 34°37'0"E

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MersinTurkey

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

Nearby attractions include: Lampron, Kisecik Canyon.

1.4 miSW
Forts and castles
Lampron
37 min walk • Lampron is a castle near the town of Çamlıyayla in Mersin Province, Turkey. While part of the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia in the Middle Ages, the castle was known as Lampron and was the ancestral home of the Armenian Hethumid princes. Situated in the Taurus Mountains, the fortress guarded passes to Tarsus and the Cilician Gates.
5.7 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Canyon
Kisecik Canyon
145 min walk • Kisecik Canyon, a.k.a. Saklı Cennet, is a canyon in Mersin Province, Turkey. The canyon at 37°06′18″N 34°38′54″E is located in the Toros Mountains. Administratively, it is a part of Çamlıyayla ilçe of Mersin Province, at an elevation of 420 m.