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Gavur Kale
Gavur Kale, located in the Haymana district, had an important place especially in Hittite history. The excavations of Gavur Kale, which also had an important place in Anatolia, were carried out at Atatürk's request. The rock-carved reliefs of the castle, excavated by Von Der Osten in 1930, are among the important remains of the Hittite monument.
Gavur Kale and 2 places around it
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Highlights
- History
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- Cultural routes
Suggested visit:30 minutes
Last updated: 19 October 2026
Location and surroundings
Gavur Kale sits within Haymana, Ankara. The toroti catalogue holds 140 described stops across Ankara, 1 of them in Haymana.
The nearest stop is Külhöyük, 5 km to the east. Another 2 catalogued points lie within a 30 km radius.
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Frequently asked
- What is Gavur Kale?
- Gavur Kale, located in the Haymana district, had an important place especially in Hittite history. The excavations of Gavur Kale, which also had an important place in Anatolia, were carried out at Atatürk's request. The rock-carved reliefs of the castle, excavated by Von Der Osten in 1930, are among the important remains of the Hittite monument.
- Where is Gavur Kale?
- Gavur Kale is in Haymana, Ankara.
- How long does it take to visit Gavur Kale?
- The suggested visit time for Gavur Kale is about 30 minutes.
- What else is there to see near Gavur Kale?
- toroti’s catalogue holds other destinations within 30 km of Gavur Kale; the closest are Külhöyük, Alagöz Karargah Müzesi.