Defensive wall
Defensive wall is a building in Kayseri Province, Turkey. Defensive wall is situated nearby to the bathhouse Sultan Baths, as well as near Atatürk’s House Museum.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hunat Hatun Complex and Kayseri Archaeology Museum.
Hunat Hatun Complex
Photo: Demircimehmed, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Hunat Hatun Complex is a historic Islamic religious complex in Kayseri, Turkey. Early in the 13th century, Kayqubad I, Sultan of the Anatolian Selçuks, captured the Alanya fortress from its Armenian ruler, Kir Vart. Hunat Hatun Complex is situated 110 metres north of Defensive wall.
Kayseri Archaeology Museum
Museum
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Kayseri Archaeology Museum is a museum in Kayseri, Turkey. Kayseri Archeology Museum, which has been serving here for about 50 years, has been moved to the new museum building within the Kayseri Castle and has been opened to visitors since 19 October 2019. Kayseri Archaeology Museum is situated 230 metres northwest of Defensive wall.
Surp Asdvadzadzin Church
Library
Photo: Dosseman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Surp Asdvadzadzin Church is a library, which is situated 280 metres south of Defensive wall.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kayseri and Melikgazi.
Kayseri
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Kayseri is a city in Central Anatolia, 350 km southeast of Ankara. In 2021 the population was 1.2 million. Kayseri is a sprawling industrial city, with a mixture of trades such as furniture, and has a university.
Melikgazi
Town
Melikgazi is a municipality and district of Kayseri Province, Turkey. Its area is 668 km2, and its population is 594,344. It covers the southern and eastern part of the agglomeration of Kayseri and the adjacent countryside.
Kocasinan
Town
Kocasinan is a municipality and district of Kayseri Province, Turkey. Its area is 1,471 km2, and its population is 409,005. It covers the northern part of the agglomeration of Kayseri and the adjacent countryside.
Defensive wall
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Also known as: “Dış Kale Surları” and “Hunat Surları”
- Categories: building, tourism, historic site, and historic building
- Location: Kayseri Province, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.71993° or 38° 43′ 12″ northLongitude
35.49063° or 35° 29′ 26″ eastOpen location code
8GCQPF9R+X7OpenStreetMap ID
way 537197642OpenStreetMap feature
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