
Visit Alanya Castle, a magnificent Seljuk-era fortress offering breathtaking views, rich history, and unique architecture overlooking the Mediterranean.
Perched high above the Turquoise Coast, Alanya Castle is one of the most iconic landmarks of the city, attracting thousands of visitors every year. Built by the Seljuks in the 13th century, the castle’s imposing walls stretch for over 6 kilometers, enclosing a fascinating blend of history and nature.
Walking through the castle, you’ll discover ancient towers, cisterns, and remnants of Ottoman houses, each telling a story of the region’s rich past. The panoramic views from the top are simply breathtaking, offering a perfect spot to admire the Mediterranean Sea and Alanya’s coastline.
The castle is easily accessible, either by cable car or a scenic hike, making it a must-visit attraction for history enthusiasts, photographers, and anyone seeking spectacular views.
Highlights of Alanya Castle:
- 13th-century Seljuk architecture
- Stunning views over Alanya and the Mediterranean
- Historical towers, walls, and ancient ruins
- Perfect spot for photography and sunset views
- Accessible by cable car or walking trail
