Kozluk Castle
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Kozluk Castle

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Located in the center of Kozluk, the historic Kozluk Castle is one of the oldest defensive structures in the region.

Timeline, heritage and stories

Heritage

Estimated to have been built during the Assyrian period in 612 BC, the castle is one of the most important archaeological heritages of Batman. Built on rock blocks, the structure was used to control the silk road route with its strategic location. Today, you can check the Map section to visit the castle ruins.

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