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Payas Castle

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Payas Castle

Payas, Hatay

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An Ottoman-period castle right beside the Sokullu Complex, guarding the coastal road.

Safety warning

Do not climb the bastions and walls.

Its story

The castle reflects Payas's strategic importance on the pilgrimage and trade route in the Ottoman period. Together with the complex, it forms a defensive and lodging ensemble. The walls and bastions are largely standing. It can easily be added to a visit to the complex.

Key facts

Period
Ottoman
Status
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Trip purpose

  • Photography

Location

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36.75426, 36.20238

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Source: Web derlemesi (doğrulanmalı): https://kulturenvanteri.com/yer/payas-kalesi/