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Ardanuç / Gevhernik Kalesi

Where is Ardanuç Castle? Ardanuç Castle is located in the Adakale quarter of the Merkez neighborhood of Ardanuç District, 39 km from Artvin city center, and consists of the town and the inner castle. While the town section is known as Adakale, the inner castle has been recorded as Gevhernik Kalesi. Photo: Osman AYTEKİN In Artvin province, this is the only castle settlement consisting of a town and an inner castle. Both are under protection.

Ardanuç / Gevhernik Kalesi and 6 places around it

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Ardanuç / Gevhernik Kalesi

Highlights

  • History

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  • Cultural routes

Suggested visit:45 minutes

Last updated: 19 October 2026

Location and surroundings

Ardanuç / Gevhernik Kalesi sits within Ardanuç, Artvin. The toroti catalogue holds 74 described stops across Artvin, 14 of them in Ardanuç.

The nearest stop is İskender Paşa Camii, 180 m to the east. Another 6 catalogued points lie within a 30 km radius.

The Trabzon – Artvin route passes 14 km away, so this works as a stop along the drive.

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Frequently asked

What is Ardanuç / Gevhernik Kalesi?
Where is Ardanuç Castle? Ardanuç Castle is located in the Adakale quarter of the Merkez neighborhood of Ardanuç District, 39 km from Artvin city center, and consists of the town and the inner castle. While the town section is known as Adakale, the inner castle has been recorded as Gevhernik Kalesi. Photo: Osman AYTEKİN In Artvin province, this is the only castle settlement consisting of a town and an inner castle. Both are under protection.
Where is Ardanuç / Gevhernik Kalesi?
Ardanuç / Gevhernik Kalesi is in Ardanuç, Artvin.
How long does it take to visit Ardanuç / Gevhernik Kalesi?
The suggested visit time for Ardanuç / Gevhernik Kalesi is about 45 minutes.
What else is there to see near Ardanuç / Gevhernik Kalesi?
toroti’s catalogue holds other destinations within 30 km of Ardanuç / Gevhernik Kalesi; the closest are İskender Paşa Camii, Cehennem Deresi Kanyonu, Ferhatli Kalesi.
Is Ardanuç / Gevhernik Kalesi on the way anywhere, and which route?
Ardanuç / Gevhernik Kalesi lies 14 km from the Trabzon – Artvin route, close enough to add to that drive with a short detour.