Evciler Kalesi

CastleToroslar, Mersin

37.0387°N · 34.4941°E

Evciler Kalesi is a castle in Toroslar; A small castle on the summit of an 890-metre hill in the Taurus Mountains, about 40 km from Mersin, overlooking Kızılbağ Pond.

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Location: 37.0387°N · 34.4941°E

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A small castle on the summit of an 890-metre hill in the Taurus Mountains, about 40 km from Mersin, overlooking Kızılbağ Pond. It has a rectangular plan and a three-storey keep. No historical record survives, but its masonry suggests a late Byzantine or Armenian (Cilician) fortification, likely serving as a watch and support post for the larger Çandır Castle.

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