Destination
Bayburt Kalesi
Bayburt Castle, reached by crossing the Zigana and kop mountains, is also located on the trade route connecting the Black Sea to the Persian Gulf. There is much information about the name, importance, magnificence and daily life of the castle, visited by every traveler following this route. It is not known for certain by whom the castle, built on steep rocks to the north of the city, was built.
Bayburt Kalesi and 6 places around it
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Highlights
- History
Good for
- Cultural routes
Suggested visit:30 minutes
Last updated: 19 October 2026
Location and surroundings
Bayburt Kalesi sits within Bayburt merkez, Bayburt. The toroti catalogue holds 14 described stops across Bayburt, 13 of them in Bayburt merkez.
The nearest stop is Saat Kulesi, 410 m to the southwest. Another 6 catalogued points lie within a 30 km radius.
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Frequently asked
- What is Bayburt Kalesi?
- Bayburt Castle, reached by crossing the Zigana and kop mountains, is also located on the trade route connecting the Black Sea to the Persian Gulf. There is much information about the name, importance, magnificence and daily life of the castle, visited by every traveler following this route. It is not known for certain by whom the castle, built on steep rocks to the north of the city, was built.
- Where is Bayburt Kalesi?
- Bayburt Kalesi is in Bayburt merkez, Bayburt.
- How long does it take to visit Bayburt Kalesi?
- The suggested visit time for Bayburt Kalesi is about 30 minutes.
- What else is there to see near Bayburt Kalesi?
- toroti’s catalogue holds other destinations within 30 km of Bayburt Kalesi; the closest are Saat Kulesi, Kop Şehitliği, Sirakayalar Şelalesi.