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Surroundings:

GokkaleSarcophagus with lion relievoView from TekkadınEngraved stairsRuins of the ChurchWineryWineryWinerySky Bastion 2Sky Bastion 1Gökburç. SarcophagusPaslı RuinsPaslı RuinsSinekkale Villar RusticaeSinekkale Villar RusticaeSinekkaleSinekkaleSinekkaleSinekkaleSinekkaleThe Tomb of Fearless KingThe Double Story MouseloumSarcophagus with lion relievoThe Double MouseloumPitStelCult SiteDoor lentil with Olba symbolsImbriogonYonuzlu

Location:

  • Türkiye, İmamlı
  • geo:36.495148,33.975742
  • Location ± 0-5 m.

Period or year:

  • 1xx / unknown

Class:

  • Castle
  • visible

Identifiers:

  • vici:place=20065

Annotations

The castle that is in a controlling position of the valley it is located in and of the other plains was populated during the Hellenistic, late Roman and Byzantine periods. Among the ruins there are bastions, watch towers, cistern, necropolis area, chapel and a rock carved stairs climbing down to the stream that is at east side. There are depictions of a club on the towers at southwest and southeast sides. There is an eagle relievo on a block stone with a niche. The rock graves on its necropolis are decorated with various relievos.

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Nearby

Gokkale (2 km)

Gökkale Roman villa

Hancerkale Silifke (2 km)

An observation tower built of polygonal stones.


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