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  • Trabzon Castle

  • Trabzon Castle

    Trabzon Castle or Walls of Trabzon are a series of defensive walls surrounding the old town of the city of Trabzon in Trabzon Province, northeastern Turkey. The castle foundations are dating back to the Roman era in the 1st century AD. The castle itself was built during then Byzantine, Trapezuntine, Ottoman periods in the 13th, 14th and 15th Centuries AD.
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    Trabzon Castle
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    Trabzon Castle

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    Turkey

    Trabzon

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    1st Century AD

    Roman

    Byzantine + Empire of Trebizond + Islamic

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    Byzantine & Trapezuntine Monuments

     

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