Story and significance
Timeline, heritage and stories
Heritage
Sevimli Castle is built on steep slopes and provides integrated protection with the natural valley structure around it. Built to ensure the safety of old settlements around Ardahan, this structure is among the registered archaeological sites in Türkiye.
Practical notes before you go
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- Historic sites
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- Opening hours and ticket rules may vary by season.
Related places around here
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Historic sites
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Historic sites
Cin Castle Historic Site
A deep-rooted historic site built on steep cliffs near the Sevimli Village of Hanak district.
Historic sites
Karakale Historic Site
A historic castle located within the boundaries of Hanak district, bearing traces of ancient settlements.
Historic sites
Kirnav Castle
Historic wall ruins located in close proximity to the center of Hanak district.
Kirnav Castle
It is a historical castle ruin located near the center of Hanak . This structure sheds light on the region's past and is an important defensive point in Ardahan .
Hanak Harosman Caves
These are man-made rock caves located in the Hanak region, used for shelter and settlement in past periods. They are important early settlement traces of the Ardahan province.