Evciler Castle
Evciler Castle, also called as Kızılbağ Castle, and Evcili Castle is a small medieval castle in Mersin Province, Turkey. The castle is located at. Visitors from Mersin follow to highway norths to Kızılbağ, and from there eastwards to Değirmendere.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Değirmendere Göleti.
Değirmendere Göleti
Reservoir
Photo: Seyfettin033, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Değirmendere Göleti is a reservoir, which is situated 3 km northeast of Evciler Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Horozlu and Güzelyayla.
Horozlu
Village
Horozlu is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Toroslar, Mersin Province, Turkey. Its population is 189. It is situated in the Toros Mountains. The distance to Mersin city center is 37 kilometres. Horozlu is situated 3 km west of Evciler Castle.
Güzelyayla
Village
Güzelyayla is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Toroslar, Mersin Province, Turkey. Its population is 893. Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town. Güzelyayla is situated 3 km southwest of Evciler Castle.
Değirmendere
Village
Değirmendere is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Toroslar, Mersin Province, Turkey. Its population is 713. Değirmendere is situated on a high plateau of the Taurus Mountains. The distance to the city of Mersin is about 40 kilometres. Değirmendere is situated 4½ km northeast of Evciler Castle.
Evciler Castle
- Type: Fort
- Description: medieval castle in Turkey
- Categories: castle, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Toroslar, Mersin Province, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
37.03875° or 37° 2′ 20″ northLongitude
34.49406° or 34° 29′ 39″ eastOpen location code
8G9P2FQV+FJOpenStreetMap ID
node 13201576969OpenStreetMap feature
historic=fortWikidata ID
Q65049581
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In Other Languages
From Portuguese to Turkish—“Evciler Castle” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Castelo de Evciler”
- Turkish: “Evciler Kalesi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kızılbağ Göleti and Evcili Mahallesi Camii.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Evciler Castle”. Photo: Zcebeci, CC BY-SA 3.0.