Story and significance
About
A deep-rooted historic site built on steep cliffs near the Sevimli Village of Hanak district.
Timeline, heritage and stories
Heritage
Cin Castle is situated on a steep rocky mass in one of the most geographically sheltered valleys of Hanak district. Reflecting the ancient defense architecture of the Ardahan region, the castle's surroundings are encircled by natural canyons and riverbeds. Attracting attention with its strategic location, this structure is a major hub for history and nature enthusiasts. You can check the Harita section for its exact location.
Practical notes before you go
Visit
- Type
- Historic sites
- Tip
- Opening hours and ticket rules may vary by season.
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