Destination

Selçuk Kalesi

Selçuk Castle is a historic fortress located on the site of the first settlement of Ephesus.

Highlights

  • Tarih
  • Kale
  • Mimari

Good for

  • Tarih meraklıları
  • Kültür gezginleri

Suggested visit:45 minutes

Saint Jean (Aziz Yuhanna) Kilisesi'nin kuzeyinde, tepenin en yüksek kısmın­da bulunan iç kale, son zamanlarda yapılan araştırmalara göre Efes'in ilk yerleşme yerinin üstünde yer almaktadır. Bugün görülen sur duvar­ları Bizans, Aydınoğulları ve Osmanlı dönemlerine aittir.

Location and surroundings

Selçuk Kalesi sits within Selçuk, İzmir. The toroti catalogue holds 92 described stops across İzmir, 13 of them in Selçuk.

The nearest stop is Saint Jean (Aziz Yuhanna) Kilisesi, 300 m to the south. Another 6 catalogued points lie within a 30 km radius.

The Istanbul – Aydin route passes 10 km away, so this works as a stop along the drive.

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Frequently asked

What is Selçuk Kalesi?
Selçuk Castle is a historic fortress located on the site of the first settlement of Ephesus.
Where is Selçuk Kalesi?
Selçuk Kalesi is in Selçuk, İzmir.
How long does it take to visit Selçuk Kalesi?
The suggested visit time for Selçuk Kalesi is about 45 minutes.
What else is there to see near Selçuk Kalesi?
toroti’s catalogue holds other destinations within 30 km of Selçuk Kalesi; the closest are Saint Jean (Aziz Yuhanna) Kilisesi, Ayasuluk Tepesi Ve St Jean Anıti Ören Yeri, Selçuk Efes Müzesi.
Is Selçuk Kalesi on the way anywhere, and which route?
Selçuk Kalesi lies 10 km from the Istanbul – Aydin route, close enough to add to that drive with a short detour.