Keçi Castle (Altunhisar)
Keçi Castle (Altunhisar) is a castle in Altunhisar District, Niğde Province. Keçi Castle (Altunhisar) is situated nearby to the village Akçakent, as well as near Karakapı.- Type: Castle
- Description: castle, fortress in Altunhisar District
- Also known as: “Kechi Kalesi”, “Kechi Kalessi”, “Keçi Kalesi”, “Keçikalesi”, and “Ketschi Kalesi”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Keçikalesi and Akçakent.
Keçikalesi
Village
Keçikalesi is a town in the Altunhisar District, Niğde Province, Turkey. Its population is 1,703. Its distance to Altunhisar is 30 kilometres and to Niğde is 70 kilometres. It was declared a seat of township in 1989.
Akçakent
Village
Akçakent is a village in the Aksaray District, Aksaray Province, Turkey. Its population is 842. Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town. Akçakent is situated 2½ km north of Keçi Castle (Altunhisar).
Karakapı
Village
Karakapı, possibly known in antiquity as Mysthia or Mysty, is a town in the Altunhisar District, Niğde Province, Turkey. Its population is 2,425. The town is situated in the Central Anatolian plains to the south of Hasandağı volcano. Karakapı is situated 5 km east of Keçi Castle (Altunhisar).
Keçi Castle (Altunhisar)
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Altunhisar District, Niğde Province, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
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Latitude
38.0623° or 38° 3′ 44″ northLongitude
34.09743° or 34° 5′ 51″ eastOpen location code
8GCP336W+WXOpenStreetMap ID
way 504155018OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q131902053
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In Other Languages
“Keçi Castle (Altunhisar)” goes by many names.
- Turkish: “Keçi Kalesi, Altunhisar”
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