Castle of Silifke

Silifke Castle is a medieval castle in .
  • Tourist attraction
  • …lies at an elevation of 160 metres (525 feet)
  • …is also known as “Silifke Castle”
  • Description: castle ruin

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Temple of Jupiter and Saint Thekla.
The is a ruined Roman temple in , . is situated 1¼ km east of Castle of Silifke.
Bocachete, Public domain.
Church
Ayia Thekla Church, also known as Aya Thecla or Aya… is situated 2 km southeast of Castle of Silifke.
is in district of , . is situated 2½ km east of Castle of Silifke.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tosmurlu and Ulugöz.
Suburb
is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , , .
Village
is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , , . is situated 3 km southeast of Castle of Silifke.
Village
is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , , . is situated 3½ km south of Castle of Silifke.
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Latitude
36.37661° or 36° 22′ 36″ north
Longitude
33.91566° or 33° 54′ 56″ east
Open location code
8G8M9WG8+J7
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Turkish—“Castle of Silifke” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Castell de Selèucia”
  • Czech: “Pevnost Silifke”
  • German: “Burg Silifke”
  • German: “Silifke Kalesi”
  • German: “Zitadelle von Silifke”
  • Greek: “Κάστρο Σελεύκειας”
  • Greek: “Κάστρο της Σελεύκειας”
  • Latin: “Castrum Seleucei”
  • Persian: “سیلیفکه”
  • South Azerbaijani: “سیلیفکه”
  • Turkish: “Silifke Kalesi”

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