Destination

Alara Kalesi

Alara Castle was built in 1232 by Seljuk Sultan I. Alaeddin Keykubad and served to ensure the safety of caravans on the Silk Road.

Alara Kalesi and 6 places around it

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Alara Kalesi

Highlights

  • History
  • Architecture

Good for

  • History lovers
  • Photographers

Suggested visit:45 minutes

Last updated: 11 August 2026

Location and surroundings

Alara Kalesi sits within Alanya, Antalya. The toroti catalogue holds 133 described stops across Antalya, 24 of them in Alanya.

The nearest stop is Alara Han, 70 m to the north. Another 6 catalogued points lie within a 30 km radius.

The Antalya – Mersin route passes 5.1 km away, so this works as a stop along the drive.

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Frequently asked

What is Alara Kalesi?
Alara Castle was built in 1232 by Seljuk Sultan I. Alaeddin Keykubad and served to ensure the safety of caravans on the Silk Road.
Where is Alara Kalesi?
Alara Kalesi is in Alanya, Antalya.
How long does it take to visit Alara Kalesi?
The suggested visit time for Alara Kalesi is about 45 minutes.
What else is there to see near Alara Kalesi?
toroti’s catalogue holds other destinations within 30 km of Alara Kalesi; the closest are Alara Han, İncekum Plajı, Okurcalar Plajı.
Is Alara Kalesi on the way anywhere, and which route?
Alara Kalesi lies 5.1 km from the Antalya – Mersin route, close enough to add to that drive with a short detour.