Alanya Castle - Antalya

in #travel9 years ago

Alanya Castle; Byzantine period, the busiest port of the Mediterranean. Kalonoros in 1221; Kyr Vart, who is the owner of the castle, handed over the Sultan of Anatolia Seljuk I to Aladdin Keykubat.

1221 yılında Kalonoros; kalenin sahibi Kyr Vart tarafından Anadolu Selçuklu Sultanı I.Alaaddin Keykubat’a teslim edilir. Alanya Kalesi; Bizans döneminde Akdeniz’in en işlek limanıymış.
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There are 83 towers in total. In the middle ages, about 1200 cisterns were built to provide water needed for the city.
Toplamda 83 kule vardır. Ortaçağda surların içinde bulunan kentin su gereksinimini sağlamak üzere 1200 kadar sarnıç yapılmıştır.

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Alanya was finally conquered by Sultan Süleyman the Magnificent.
Alanya,son olarak da Kanuni Sultan Süleyman tarafından fethedilmiştir.

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I am overwhelmed by the beauty of your shot. This is such a nostalgic scenery bring back the time during the medieval era. I could just imagine the splendor of the place with a significant value in history. Thank you for sharing your photos. I'll be following you.
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