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  • Şeytan Castle

  • Şeytan Castle

    Şeytan is a castle located in Ardahan Province in Turkey. It is believed that the castle was built by the Urartians. The castle was used continuously from the Hellenistic era to the Ottoman period, and was renovated or modified by each of its occupiers.
    Archaeological Site
    Şeytan Castle
    by Rusudan Beridze, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
    Elevation: 1884 m

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    Şeytan Castle

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    fortification

    Castles and Fortresses

    Location

    Turkey

    Ardahan

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    First Millennium BC

    Kingdom of Urartu

    Mixed

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    Mixed Monuments

     

     

     

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