One of the famous castles in Mersin is Silifke Castle. The castle is located in Silivka region, south of the Gusko River, at an altitude of 160 meters above sea level, where it is located on the Silifka Plains.
The history of the construction of the Slivka Castle dates back to the Middle Ages and is one of the tourist attractions in Turkey, as it contains a number of Romen ruins inside it.
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Things to do at Silifka Castle
• The most important characteristic of the Silifka Castle in Mersin is its well-preserved walls, which were built in the famous Romen style, so you first have to look at them to see the distinctive style of this era.
• As for the inside of the castle, it is still under exploration, but you can find among the things that have been explored inside the castle a number of rooms located underground that were the seat of rule in a period, along with the ruins of ancient Romen theaters, Romen baths and a number of monuments that were discovered inside the castle.
• As you can find 10 of the towers who stayed out of 23 towers, you can enjoy climbing to one of those towers and watching the city of Mersin from above.
Silifka Castle in Mersin Hotels – Mersin
İskele Otel Hotel, a Turkish hotel, is 6.8 km from Silifka Castle in Mersin.
Reviews of Arab visitors at this hotel:
Most of the Arab visitors gave him a very good evaluation of the site and the staff.
Marina Suite Hotel is a hotel in Mersin, 7.1 km from Silivka Castle.
Reviews of Arab visitors at this hotel:
Most of the Arab visitors rated it excellent for its location and cleanliness.
Silivka Castle site in Mersin
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