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Bursa Kalesi

The construction of Bursa Kalesi dates back to the 1st century B.C. Today, the length of the walls is about 2 km. Between Çakırhamam and Tophane, there are two bastions, one round and the other four-cornered. The area where Tophane, Orduevi and Endüstri Meslek Lisesi are located forms a natural embankment up to Yıldız Kahve. There are 5 gates in the castle. These are Hisar Kapı, Kaplıca Kapısı, Zindan Kapısı, Pınarbaşı Kapısı, and Yer Kapı.

Osmangazi, Bursa

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Bursa Kalesi

Highlights

  • History

Good for

  • Cultural routes

Suggested visit:45 minutes

Last updated: 19 October 2026

Location and surroundings

Bursa Kalesi sits within Osmangazi, Bursa. The toroti catalogue holds 205 described stops across Bursa, 108 of them in Osmangazi.

The nearest stop is Bursa Surlari, 30 m to the southeast. Another 6 catalogued points lie within a 30 km radius.

The Ankara – Bursa route passes 830 m away, so this works as a stop along the drive.

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Other places nearby

Bursa Surlari30 m to the southeastŞehadet Cami40 m to the westOsman Gazi Türbesi100 m to the northeastLala Şahin Paşa Çocuk Kütüphanesi110 m to the southeastOrhangazi Türbesi110 m to the northeastOsmangazi Türbesi120 m to the northeast

Routes that pass close by

Ankara – Bursa830 mIstanbul – Bursa2.8 kmIstanbul – Antalya9.4 kmIstanbul – Eskisehir9.4 kmIstanbul – Aydin12 kmIstanbul – Izmir12 kmIstanbul – Mugla12 kmIstanbul – Balikesir12 kmIstanbul – Denizli12 km

Frequently asked

What is Bursa Kalesi?
The construction of Bursa Kalesi dates back to the 1st century B.C. Today, the length of the walls is about 2 km. Between Çakırhamam and Tophane, there are two bastions, one round and the other four-cornered. The area where Tophane, Orduevi and Endüstri Meslek Lisesi are located forms a natural embankment up to Yıldız Kahve. There are 5 gates in the castle. These are Hisar Kapı, Kaplıca Kapısı, Zindan Kapısı, Pınarbaşı Kapısı, and Yer Kapı.
Where is Bursa Kalesi?
Bursa Kalesi is in Osmangazi, Bursa.
How long does it take to visit Bursa Kalesi?
The suggested visit time for Bursa Kalesi is about 45 minutes.
What else is there to see near Bursa Kalesi?
toroti’s catalogue holds other destinations within 30 km of Bursa Kalesi; the closest are Bursa Surlari, Şehadet Cami, Osman Gazi Türbesi.
Is Bursa Kalesi on the way anywhere, and which route?
Bursa Kalesi lies 830 m from the Ankara – Bursa route, close enough to add to that drive with a short detour.