Castle· Adapazarı, Sakarya

Harmantepe Kalesi

Harmantepe Kalesi is a castle in Adapazarı, Sakarya; Harmantepe Castle is a Byzantine fortress near Harmantepe village in the Söğütlü district of Sakarya.

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Harmantepe Castle is a Byzantine fortress near Harmantepe village in the Söğütlü district of Sakarya. It was built in the 12th or 13th century to defend the eastern borders of the Byzantine Empire, on a small hill beside a stream flowing out of Lake Taşkısığı. Its walls reach about 10 metres in height and carry six bastions; having gone long without repair, its walls, gates, and bastions are heavily damaged.

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