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Namrun Castle
Namrun Castle
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Namrun Castle
Namrun Castle or Lampron is a castle located near the town of Çamlıyayla in Mersin Province, Turkey. It was built during the time of the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia.
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Country: Turkey
District: Mersin Province
Category: Castles and Fortresses
Site History: 12th Century AD
Oldest Culture: Armenian
Later Cultures: Byzantine + Islamic
Site Features: Mixed Monuments
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Elevation: 1289 m
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