| Erzurum Castle | |
|---|---|
Erzurum Kalesi | |
 Gate with clock tower in background | |
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| General information | |
| Town or city | Erzurum |
| Coordinates | 39°54′28″N 41°16′38″E / 39.90779°N 41.27721°E |
| Year(s) built | 5th and 12th century |
The Erzurum Castle is a 5th century fortification located in Erzurum, Turkey. It is a monument of cultural heritage[1] and is the oldest site in the city.[2] The castle is located at the traditional center of the city and is near other monuments such as the Çifte Minareli Medrese.
- ^ Akpinar Külekçi, E., Özgeriş, M., Sezen, I., Karahan, A., & Karahan, F. (2023). A Research to Determine the Perception of the Tangible Cultural Architectural Heritage of Erzurum Castle and Its Surroundings in Turkey. Sustainability, 16(1), 34.
- ^ Ring, Trudy; Schellinger, Paul; Watson, Noelle, eds. (2013). International Dictionary of Historic Places. Vol. 3. Taylor & Francis. p. 225. ISBN 9781134259656.