Turkey
Ankara Province
Haymana İlçesi

Gavurkale

Gavur Castle, formerly known as Ghiaour and Giaour castle, all meaning infidel's castle, is a castle located in the neighborhood of Haymana, on the road to the Kara Ömerli neighborhood.
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: castle in Haymana, Ankara, Turkey
  • Also known as: “Gavur Castle”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dereköy and Mandıra.

Village
is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , , . Its population is 208. The village is populated by the Kurdish Şêxbizin tribe.

Village
is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , , . Its population is 204. The village is populated by the Kurdish Şêxbizin tribe. is situated 3½ km west of Gavurkale.

Quarter
is a neighbourhood of , , . Its population is 937. Oyaca was an independent municipality until it was merged into the municipality of Gölbaşı in 2008. is situated 4½ km east of Gavurkale.

Gavurkale

Latitude
39.5313° or 39° 31′ 53″ north
Longitude
32.55874° or 32° 33′ 32″ east
Open location code
8GFJGHJ5+GF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1326594584
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q1496475
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In Other Languages

From French to Turkish—“Gavurkale” goes by many names.
  • French: “Gavurkalesi”
  • French: “Gâvurkalesı”
  • German: “Gavurkale”
  • Polish: “Gavur Kalesi”
  • Polish: “Gavurkale [czyt.: Gjawurkale]”
  • Turkish: “Gavur Kalesi”

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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 “Gavurkale”. Photo: Kpisimon, CC BY-SA 3.0.