Turkey
Elazığ Province
Elazig

Harput Castle

Harput Castle, also known as Milk Castle, is a castle located in the historical Harput neighborhood within the borders of the current , .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ulu Camii and Alacalı Mosque.

Mosque
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is a mosque, which is situated 360 metres northwest of Harput Castle.

Mosque
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is situated 630 metres west of Harput Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Elazığ and Obuz.

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is a city in the mountains of , at an altitude of 1067 m and with a population of 387,072 in 2022. Although the railway and main eastern highway pass through, it's almost an island, as huge modern reservoir lakes surround it.

Village
is a village in the Elazığ District of in Turkey. Its population is 90. is situated 5 km northwest of Harput Castle.

Village
is a village in the Elazığ District of in Turkey. Its population is 3,757. is situated 5 km east of Harput Castle.

Harput Castle

Latitude
38.70343° or 38° 42′ 12″ north
Longitude
39.25764° or 39° 15′ 28″ east
Elevation
1,420 metres (4,659 feet)
Open location code
8GCXP735+93
Open­Street­Map ID
way 97700117
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
7467408
Wiki­data ID
Q6017381
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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Turkish—“Harput Castle” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: “Harput qalası”
  • Hungarian: “Harput Kalesi”
  • Hungarian: “Harput vára”
  • Polish: “Zamek Haraput”
  • Russian: “Крепость Харпут”
  • Turkish: “Harput Kalesi”

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