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Meydancık Castle
Meydancık Castle
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Meydancık Castle
Meydancık Castle, previously Beydili Kale, is a ruined castle located in Mersin Province, Turkey. It was built by Luwians around the 7th century BC.
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Country: Turkey
District: Mersin Province
Category: Castles and Fortresses
Site History: 7th Century BC
Oldest Culture: Syro-Hittite
Later Cultures: Persian + Hellenistic
Site Features: Mixed Monuments
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Elevation: 704 m
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