Sığacık Castle
Sığacık Castle is a castle in Seferihisar District, İzmir Province. Sığacık Castle is situated nearby to Sığacık Mosque, as well as near the lighthouse Deniz Feneri.Photo: BSRF, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Teos and Teos Marina.
Teos
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Teos or Teo was an ancient Greek city on the coast of Ionia, on a peninsula between Chytrium and Myonnesus. It was founded by Minyans from Orchomenus, Ionians and Boeotians, but the date of its foundation is unknown. Teos is situated 1½ km south of Sığacık Castle.
Teos Marina
Marina
Photo: BSRF, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Teos Marina is a marina with a capacity of 480 boats at sea, 80 boats on land and 30 that can be moored at channel docks in Seferihisar, İzmir, Turkey. Teos Marina is situated 430 metres south of Sığacık Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sığacık and Seferihisar.
Sığacık
Suburb
Photo: BSRF, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sığacık is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Seferihisar, İzmir Province, Turkey. Its population is 3,913. Its distance to Seferihisar centre is less than 5 kilometres.
Seferihisar
Town
Photo: Equolaizer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Seferihisar is a municipality and district of İzmir Province, Turkey. Its area is 375 km2, and its population is 60,914. Seferihisar district area borders on other İzmir districts of Urla to the west and Menderes to the east, and touches İzmir's westernmost metropolitan district of Güzelbahçe in the north. Seferihisar is situated 4½ km east of Sığacık Castle.
Akarca
Suburb
Photo: Yağmur Aydın, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Akarca is a suburb, which is situated 5 km southeast of Sığacık Castle.
Sığacık Castle
- Type: Castle
- Description: fort in İzmir, Turkey
- Categories: fort, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Seferihisar District, İzmir Province, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
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Latitude
38.19451° or 38° 11′ 40″ northLongitude
26.78446° or 26° 47′ 4″ eastOpen location code
8GC85QVM+RQOpenStreetMap ID
node 2117857604OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q6045692
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In Other Languages
“Sığacık Castle” goes by many names.
- Turkish: “Sığacık Kalesi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sığacık Mosque and Deniz Feneri.
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