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Mennan Kalesi
The castle ruin located in Ermenek district is in a somewhat difficult spot in terms of access. This is considered among the reasons that made the castle difficult to capture in ancient times. It is not known for certain in which year and by whom Mennan Kalesi was built. According to estimates, it belongs to the Hittite period. It is known that the castle was actively used during the Karamanoğulları period and was repaired in those times.
Mennan Kalesi and 6 places around it
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Suggested visit:30 minutes
The castle ruins located in Ermenek district are in a somewhat difficult spot in terms of access. This is considered among the reasons that made the castle difficult to capture in ancient times. It is not known for certain in which year and by whom Mennan Kalesi was built. According to estimates, it belongs to the Hittite period. It is known that the castle was actively used during the Karamanoğulları period and was repaired during those times.
Last updated: 19 October 2026
Location and surroundings
Mennan Kalesi sits within Ermenek, Karaman. The toroti catalogue holds 37 described stops across Karaman, 10 of them in Ermenek.
The nearest stop is Ermenek Baraji Su Sporları, 3 km to the north. Another 6 catalogued points lie within a 30 km radius.
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Frequently asked
- What is Mennan Kalesi?
- The castle ruin located in Ermenek district is in a somewhat difficult spot in terms of access. This is considered among the reasons that made the castle difficult to capture in ancient times. It is not known for certain in which year and by whom Mennan Kalesi was built. According to estimates, it belongs to the Hittite period. It is known that the castle was actively used during the Karamanoğulları period and was repaired in those times.
- Where is Mennan Kalesi?
- Mennan Kalesi is in Ermenek, Karaman.
- How long does it take to visit Mennan Kalesi?
- The suggested visit time for Mennan Kalesi is about 30 minutes.
- What else is there to see near Mennan Kalesi?
- toroti’s catalogue holds other destinations within 30 km of Mennan Kalesi; the closest are Ermenek Baraji Su Sporları, Zeyve Pazarı, Gökçeseki Örenyeri.