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Hasankale Castle

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Hasankale Castle

Hasankale Castle or Pasinler Castle, is a castle located in Erzurum Province, Turkey. The first fortification at this site was built during the 9th century BC by the Kingdom of Urartu. The current castle was built in 1339 AD by Hasan Bey, son of an Ilkhanate dynasty king.

Site Information

Country: Turkey

District: Erzurum Province

Category: Castles and Fortresses

Site History: First Millennium BC

Oldest Culture: Kingdom of Urartu

Later Cultures: Islamic

Site Features: Islamic Monuments

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Elevation: 1731 m

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