Kayseri Castle

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Kayseri Castle is a historic fortified structure in the city of Kayseri, Turkey, notable for its well-preserved walls and towers dating back to Roman and Byzantine times.

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Kayseri Castle canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf castle
fortification
historic site
architecturalStyle Byzantine military architecture
Ottoman military architecture
Roman military architecture
Seljuk military architecture
builtDuring Roman period
linked to: Roman Antiquity
category Buildings and structures in Kayseri
Castles in Turkey
Tourist attractions in Kayseri Province
country Turkey
currentUse historical monument
public recreation area
function city defense
military stronghold
hasConservationStatus protected structure
hasGate main entrance gate
hasPart gates
inner castle
outer walls
towers
hasTowerType defensive tower
hasViewOf Erciyes Mountain
linked to: Mount Erciyes

Kayseri city
linked to: Kayseri
heritageStatus well-preserved fortification
locatedIn Anatolia
Central Anatolia
Kayseri
Kayseri Province
city center of Kayseri
locatedNear Kayseri Clock Tower
Kayseri city square
locatedOn Anatolian plateau
linked to: Anatolian Plateau
materialUsed stone
modifiedDuring Ottoman period
Seljuk period
notableFor Roman and Byzantine remains
towers
well-preserved walls
openToPublic yes
rebuiltDuring Byzantine period
region Cappadocia (historical region)
linked to: Cappadocia
surroundedBy urban fabric of Kayseri
usedAs cultural venue
tourist attraction
wallType curtain wall

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Kayseri hasLandmark Kayseri Castle