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Çimpe Kalesi
Çimpe Kalesi is a castle located on the Gallipoli Peninsula in the southeastern part of the Balkan lands, conquered by the Ottoman Army in the mid-14th century. It was conquered by the Ottomans in 1352. 14.
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Suggested visit:30 minutes
Çimpe Kalesi is a castle located on the Gelibolu Peninsula in the southeastern part of the Balkan lands, conquered by the Ottoman Army in the mid-14th century. It was conquered by the Ottomans in 1352. In the mid-14th century, the Ottoman Turks' capture of Çimpe Kalesi and passage into Rumeli became a very important turning point in the history of the Balkans
Last updated: 19 October 2026
Location and surroundings
Çimpe Kalesi sits within Gelibolu, Çanakkale. The toroti catalogue holds 70 described stops across Çanakkale, 3 of them in Gelibolu.
The nearest stop is Gelibolu Mevlevihanesi, 820 m to the southwest. Another 4 catalogued points lie within a 30 km radius.
The Istanbul – Canakkale route passes 4 km away, so this works as a stop along the drive.
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Frequently asked
- What is Çimpe Kalesi?
- Çimpe Kalesi is a castle located on the Gallipoli Peninsula in the southeastern part of the Balkan lands, conquered by the Ottoman Army in the mid-14th century. It was conquered by the Ottomans in 1352. 14.
- Where is Çimpe Kalesi?
- Çimpe Kalesi is in Gelibolu, Çanakkale.
- How long does it take to visit Çimpe Kalesi?
- The suggested visit time for Çimpe Kalesi is about 30 minutes.
- What else is there to see near Çimpe Kalesi?
- toroti’s catalogue holds other destinations within 30 km of Çimpe Kalesi; the closest are Gelibolu Mevlevihanesi, Gelibolu Kalesi, Yakup Bey Külliyesi.
- Is Çimpe Kalesi on the way anywhere, and which route?
- Çimpe Kalesi lies 4 km from the Istanbul – Canakkale route, close enough to add to that drive with a short detour.