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  • Kiğı Castle

  • Kiğı Castle

    Kiğı Castle is an ancient ruined castle dating back to the era of the Kingdom of Urartu in the 1st millennium BC. It is located in the Kiğı District, Bingöl Province, Turkey. The castle was restored several times in the Byzantine and Islamic periods.
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    Elevation: 1688 m

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    Kiğı Castle

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    Castles and Fortresses

    Location

    Turkey

    Bingöl

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    First Millennium BC

    Kingdom of Urartu

    Byzantine + Islamic

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    Mixed Monuments

     

     

     

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