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Kızkalesi Castle (Maiden's Castle)

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Kızkalesi Castle (Maiden's Castle) (Erdemli). Type: Sea castle. A medieval castle on an islet about 200 metres offshore; reached by swimming or by boat. Entry: Paid (80 ₺); visiting hours: 09:00–18:00; recommended time 60 min; best season: summer.

Quick facts

TypeSea castle
AdmissionPaid (80 ₺)
Visiting hours09:00–18:00
Recommended time60 min
Best seasonSummer
AccessNo
ParkingPaid parking
DistrictErdemli
LocationOpen on map
Temporary map position (near the district centre) — the exact coordinates will be added later.© OpenStreetMap contributors
AddressErdemli, Mersin

Fact sheet

PlaceKızkalesi Castle (Maiden's Castle)
DistrictErdemli
TypeSea castle
AdmissionPaid (80 ₺)
Visiting hours09:00–18:00
Recommended visiting time60 min
Best seasonSummer
Accessible for disabledNo
ParkingPaid parking
SourceDistrict municipality · Culture and Tourism records

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is entry to Kızkalesi Castle (Maiden's Castle) paid?
Entry: Paid (80 ₺).
How long does it take to visit Kızkalesi Castle (Maiden's Castle)?
The recommended visiting time is 60 minutes.
When is the best time to visit Kızkalesi Castle (Maiden's Castle)?
Best season: summer.