The Mamure Castle dates from 1300s, during the first wave of Turkic-Near Eastern tribes advancement into the Anatolian peninsula. It was used as a look-out and foothold in the relatively eastern med; before the armies started advancing towards more wealthy and civilised western roman cities.
The castle is remarkably well preserved. Right on the beach. Recep (the keeper) has a...
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Mamure Kalesi
Anamur, Turkey
Ranked #2 of 6 attractions in Anamur
7 Reviews
Type: Historic Sites, Castles
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Great location for a castle to explore in a reasonably relaxed way. The gardener (Recep) guided us around and knows all the good photo spots. Take a little time to explore on your own as well. the old mosque in the mid section is delightful. Roses will be lovely in a month, turtles and frogs in the moat, great place.
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The ticket collector/caretaker is very proud of his roses and very nice and helpful. Look for the moats turtles. Big open empty area inside. Sunset from the walls is amazing.
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Mamure Castle is located on the southernmost tip of Turkey a six hour bus ride from ANTAYLA. The bus ride there is beautiful with incredible views. A taxi from the bus depot to the castle cost about 5YTL. The castle stands imposing nestled between the higway and the mediterranean sea. Once you cross the moat and enter the castle its...
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