Çimenlik Castle

Kale-i Sultaniye or Çimenlik Castle is a castle which was built on the shore of the in in 1462. Today, it is part of the Çanakkale Naval Museum.
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  • Type: Castle
  • Description: ottoman castle
  • Also known as: “Çimenlik Fortress”, “Cimenlik Kalesi”, “Kal’a-i Sultaniye”, and “Чименлик”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Aynalı Çarşı and Yalı Mosque.

Marketplace
Photo: Bahar101, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a marketplace, which is situated 390 metres east of Çimenlik Castle.

Mosque
Photo: Jorge Láscar, CC BY 2.0.
is situated 280 metres northeast of Çimenlik Castle.

Aerodrome
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is an airport in the city of , . is situated 2½ km southeast of Çimenlik Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Çanakkale and Kilitbahir.

Photo: Грищук ЮН, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city in the region of Turkey.

Village
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Eceabat is a town on the Gallipoli Peninsula in , in the west of Turkey.

Village
is a village in the Çanakkale District of in Turkey. is situated 4½ km southeast of Çimenlik Castle.

Çimenlik Castle

Latitude
40.14637° or 40° 8′ 47″ north
Longitude
26.39911° or 26° 23′ 57″ east
Elevation
11 metres (36 feet)
Open location code
8GG849WX+GJ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 235113134
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Geo­Names ID
10409827
Wiki­data ID
Q6043340
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In Other Languages

From Greek to Turkish—“Çimenlik Castle” goes by many names.
  • Greek: “Φρούριο Τσιμενλίκ”
  • Russian: “Кале-Султание”
  • Turkish: “Çimenlik Kalesi”
  • Turkish: “Kale-i Sultaniye”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Fevzipaşa and Kemalpaşa.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Güven Otopark and A101.

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