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  • Çandarlı Castle

  • Çandarlı Castle

    Çandarlı Castle is an Ottoman castle located in Çandarlı town in Izmir Province, Turkey. It was built in the 15th century AD by the Grand Vizier Çandarlı Halil Pasha the Younger.
    The site is one of the elements included in the UNESCO Tentative List for World Heritage designation, Trading Posts and Fortifications on Genoese Trade Routes from the Mediterranean to the Black Sea.
    UNESCO Tentative List
    Çandarlı Castle
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    Çandarlı Castle

    UNESCO Tentative List

    Date of Submission

    2020

    fortification

    Castles and Fortresses

    Location

    Turkey

    Izmir

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    15th Century AD

    Islamic

    Islamic

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    Islamic Monuments

     

     

     

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