Eski Anamur Kalesi
Eski Anamur Kalesi is a ruin in Mersin Province, Turkey. Eski Anamur Kalesi is situated nearby to Anamur Lighthouse, as well as near Anemurium.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Anamur Lighthouse and Anemurium.
Anamur Lighthouse
Lighthouse
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Anamur Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Anamur ilçe of Mersin Province, Turkey. The lighthouse is located in a headland at the southernmost point of Anatolian Peninsula at. Anamur Lighthouse is situated 240 metres south of Eski Anamur Kalesi.
Anemurium
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Anemurium, also called Animurium, is an ancient city whose ruins, now called Eski Anamur or Anemuryum, are close to the modern Turkish city of Anamur. It was in the Roman province of Cilicia, later Isauria, and was situated near a high promontory that marks the southernmost point of Asia Minor, only 64 km from Cyprus. Anemurium is situated 490 metres north of Eski Anamur Kalesi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ören and Alataş.
Ören
Village
Ören is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Anamur, Mersin Province, Turkey. Its population is 4,450. Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town. Ören is situated 3½ km northwest of Eski Anamur Kalesi.
Alataş
Village
Alataş is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Anamur, Mersin Province, Turkey. Its population is 442. Situated to the north of Ören it is almost merged to Anamur. Banana is the main crop of the village. Alataş is situated 5 km north of Eski Anamur Kalesi.
Kızılaliler
Village
Kızılaliler is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Anamur, Mersin Province, Turkey. Its population is 891. The distance to Anamur is 8 kilometres. Kızılaliler is situated 6 km northwest of Eski Anamur Kalesi.
Eski Anamur Kalesi
- Type: Ruin
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Mersin Province, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.01951° or 36° 1′ 10″ northLongitude
32.80374° or 32° 48′ 14″ eastElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
8G8J2R93+RFGeoNames ID
12574815
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“Eski Anamur Kalesi” goes by many names.
- Turkish: “Eski Anamur Kalesi”
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