Kayalıdere Castle

The Kayalıdere Castle, is a historical castle on a rocky hill in the district of . This castle was one of the most important checkpoints for the kingdom of Urartu.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Archaeological site
  • Description: castle in Muş, eastern Turkey
  • Also known as: “Kayalıdere Urartu Kalesi”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kayalıdere and Kayalıkale.

Village
is a village in the Varto District, , in east . Its population is 89.

Village
is a village in the Varto District of the in east . Its population is 314. is situated 3½ km east of Kayalıdere Castle.

Village
is a village in the Varto District of the in east . As of 2022, it had a population of 305 people. is situated 6 km northeast of Kayalıdere Castle.

Kayalıdere Castle

Latitude
39.07157° or 39° 4′ 18″ north
Longitude
41.56064° or 41° 33′ 38″ east
Open location code
8HF33HC6+J7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 235362612
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Wiki­data ID
Q122936836
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In Other Languages

From Kurdish to Turkish—“Kayalıdere Castle” goes by many names.
  • Kurdish: “Xinzora Jér”
  • Turkish: “Kayalıdere Kalesi”

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