Kayseri Castle
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Kayseri Castle is a historic fortified structure in the city of Kayseri, Turkey, notable for its well-preserved walls and towers dating back to Roman and Byzantine times.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
castle
ⓘ
fortification ⓘ historic site ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Byzantine military architecture
ⓘ
Ottoman military architecture ⓘ Roman military architecture ⓘ Seljuk military architecture ⓘ |
| builtDuring | Roman period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Buildings and structures in Kayseri
ⓘ
Castles in Turkey ⓘ Tourist attractions in Kayseri Province ⓘ |
| country | Turkey ⓘ |
| currentUse |
historical monument
ⓘ
public recreation area ⓘ |
| function |
city defense
ⓘ
military stronghold ⓘ |
| hasConservationStatus | protected structure ⓘ |
| hasGate | main entrance gate ⓘ |
| hasPart |
gates
ⓘ
inner castle ⓘ outer walls ⓘ towers ⓘ |
| hasTowerType | defensive tower ⓘ |
| hasViewOf |
Erciyes Mountain
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kayseri city NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | well-preserved fortification ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Anatolia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Central Anatolia NERFINISHED ⓘ Kayseri NERFINISHED ⓘ Kayseri Province NERFINISHED ⓘ city center of Kayseri ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Kayseri Clock Tower
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kayseri city square NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Anatolian plateau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| materialUsed | stone ⓘ |
| modifiedDuring |
Ottoman period
ⓘ
Seljuk period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Roman and Byzantine remains
ⓘ
towers ⓘ well-preserved walls ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| rebuiltDuring | Byzantine period ⓘ |
| region | Cappadocia (historical region) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| surroundedBy | urban fabric of Kayseri ⓘ |
| usedAs |
cultural venue
ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ |
| wallType | curtain wall ⓘ |
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