Alanya Castle (Alanya Kalesi)

Standing on a rocky outcrop in the heart of Alanya, the medieval Alanya Castle (Alanya Kalesi) is a defining landmark encircled by 4 miles (6 kilometers) of walls. The Inner Fortress (Iç Kale) houses the remains of an 11th-century church, while the Ehmedek Castle area includes ruins that date back to ancient Greek times. Visitors can explore the extensive fortifications and historical sites, offering a glimpse into the city’s rich and layered past.