Destination
İspir Kalesi
The castle located in the center of İspir district began with the presence of the communities living in the region in 1000 BC. From the 9th century BC onwards, the castle was successively dominated by the Urartians, Medes, Persians, Parthians, Romans, Sasanians, Byzantines, Georgians, Arabs, Seljuks, Ilkhanids, Karakoyunlus, Akkoyunlus and Ottomans.
İspir 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
İspir Kalesi sits within İspir, Erzurum. The toroti catalogue holds 71 described stops across Erzurum, 4 of them in İspir.
The nearest stop is Elmalı Mağarası, 13 km to the southwest. Another 6 catalogued points lie within a 30 km radius.
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Frequently asked
- What is İspir Kalesi?
- The castle located in the center of İspir district began with the presence of the communities living in the region in 1000 BC. From the 9th century BC onwards, the castle was successively dominated by the Urartians, Medes, Persians, Parthians, Romans, Sasanians, Byzantines, Georgians, Arabs, Seljuks, Ilkhanids, Karakoyunlus, Akkoyunlus and Ottomans.
- Where is İspir Kalesi?
- İspir Kalesi is in İspir, Erzurum.
- How long does it take to visit İspir Kalesi?
- The suggested visit time for İspir Kalesi is about 30 minutes.
- What else is there to see near İspir Kalesi?
- toroti’s catalogue holds other destinations within 30 km of İspir Kalesi; the closest are Elmalı Mağarası, İspir Yedigöller, Yedigöller.