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Tokat Castle
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Tokat Castle
Tokat Castle, is an ancient Byzantine castle built on top of a rocky peak in the center of Tokat city, Turkey. It was renovated several times in the Seljuq and Ottoman periods.
Site Information
Country: Turkey
District: Tokat Province
Category: Castles and Fortresses
Site History: 5th Century AD
Oldest Culture: Byzantine
Later Cultures: Islamic
Site Features: Byzantine & Islamic Monuments
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