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Sinanköy Kalesi

Sinanköy Kalesi

Castle· Lalapaşa, Edirne

Sinanköy Kalesi

Sinanköy Kalesi is a castle in Lalapaşa, Edirne; Bearing the typical features of a Byzantine fortress, the structure is thought to have been built in the Late Antique period (5th-6th century).

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Bearing the typical features of a Byzantine fortress, the structure is thought to have been built in the Late Antique period (5th-6th century). During work carried out by the General Directorate of Cultural Heritage and Museums between 2016 and 2018, the apse remains of a church near the center of the castle were identified. For photographs of Sinanköy Castle, see: Castle at Sinanköy (historic Probaton) north of Edirne (historic Hadrianopolis) in Thrace (Edirne Province), The Byzantine Legacy. Reference: Edirne Inventory of Immovable Cultural Property, Vol. II (2013).

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