Amouda Castle
The former Crusader castle of Amouda, in what was the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia, and today close to the village of Gökçedam in the Turkish Province of Osmaniye.Photo: Kpisimon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Zcebeci, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: castle ruin
- Also known as: “Amouda”
Photo: Zcebeci, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gökçedam and Günlüce.
Gökçedam
Village
Gökçedam is a village in the Osmaniye District in Osmaniye Province, Turkey. Its population is 586. The village is inhabited by Turkmens. It was the birthplace of the famous Turkish novelist of Kurdish origin Yaşar Kemal.
Günlüce
Village
Günlüce is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Ceyhan, Adana Province, Turkey. Its population is 196. Günlüce is situated 2½ km west of Amouda Castle.
Burhanlı
Village
Burhanlı is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Ceyhan, Adana Province, Turkey. Its population is 279. Burhanlı is situated 4½ km southwest of Amouda Castle.
Amouda Castle
- Categories: castle ruin, fortress, ruins, castle, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Osmaniye, Osmaniye Province, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
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Latitude
37.188° or 37° 11′ 17″ northLongitude
36.09451° or 36° 5′ 40″ eastOpen location code
8G9R53QV+5ROpenStreetMap ID
way 318472986OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q474357
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Turkish—“Amouda Castle” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Ադամոդան”
- Armenian: “Ամուդ”
- Armenian: “Ամուդա”
- Armenian: “Ամուդան”
- Armenian: “Ամուտ”
- Armenian: “Ամուտա”
- Armenian: “Ամուտան”
- Armenian: “Ատամոտա”
- Armenian: “Ատամոտան”
- Armenian: “Համիդիե”
- Armenian: “Համիթե”
- Armenian: “Համուտա”
- Armenian: “Հեմեդիեկալեսի”
- Armenian: “Հեմիդիե”
- Dutch: “Amouda”
- German: “Amouda”
- German: “Amutay”
- German: “Burg Amuda”
- German: “Hemite Kalesi”
- German: “Qualat Amudayn”
- Macedonian: “Амуда (Турција)”
- Macedonian: “Амуда”
- Turkish: “Hemite Kalesi”
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