Gaziantep Castle
Gaziantep Castle is a castle on top of a mound in the centre of Gaziantep, Turkey. First used as an observation point during the Hittite Empire, it was expanded into a castle during Roman rule. The castle was severely damaged by earthquakes in February 2023.
- Castle
- …lies at an elevation of around 860 metres (2,810 feet)
- Description: castle in Turkey
- Address: Gaziantep
- Also known as“Gaziantep Höyüğü”“Gaziantep Höyük”“Gaziantep Kalesi”
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Places in the Area
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Şahinbey
Town
Şahinbey is a municipality and district of Gaziantep Province, Turkey.
Şehitkamil
Town
Şehitkamil is a municipality and district of Gaziantep Province, Turkey.
Gaziantep Castle
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Latitude
37.06648° or 37° 3′ 59″ north
Longitude
37.38322° or 37° 22′ 60″ east
Open location code
8G9V398M+H7
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic = castle
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Western Armenian—“Gaziantep Castle” goes by many names.
Kalaja e GaziantepitAlbanian
قلعة غازي عنتابArabic
Այնթապի բերդArmenian
Qaziantəp qalasıAzerbaijani
Gaziantepeko gazteluaBasque
Castell de GaziantepCatalan
加济安泰普城堡Chinese
加濟安泰普城堡Chinese
Gaziantepin linnaFinnish
Κάστρο του ΓκαζιαντέπGreek
טירת גזיאנטפHebrew
ग़ाज़ियांतेप क़िलाHindi
Kastil GaziantepIndonesian
Castello di GaziantepItalian
ガズィアンテプ城Japanese
가지안테프 성Korean
Keleha DîlokêKurdish
GaziantepborgenNorwegian
GaziantepborgenNorwegian Bokmål
قلعه غازی آنتپPersian
قلعه غازی عینتابPersian
Крепость ГазиантепаRussian
Тврђава ГазијантепSerbian
Gaziantep KalesiTurkish
Замок ГазіантепUkrainian
Այնթապի ԲերդWestern Armenian
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