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Snake Castle

Yılankale

Castle· Ceyhan, Adana

Snake Castle

Yılankale

Snake Castle is a castle in Ceyhan, Adana; Yılankale is a castle built on a steep hill commanding the Ceyhan plain, near the Ceyhan district of Adana.

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Yılankale is a castle built on a steep hill commanding the Ceyhan plain, near the Ceyhan district of Adana. It was constructed by King Levon I during the period of the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia. Locals also call it Şahmeran (Snake King) Castle.

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