Destination

Karaman Kalesi

Located in the city center, Karaman Kalesi is thought to have been built in the late 11th century and early 12th century. Karaman Kalesi consists of three concentric walls. These are called the outer, middle and inner castle. Of these, the inner castle located on the mound has survived intact to the present day. It was renovated during the Seljuk period, and in later periods, when the city came under the rule of the Karamanoğulları, the city walls were renovated again.

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Karaman Kalesi

Highlights

  • History

Good for

  • Cultural routes

Suggested visit:30 minutes

Last updated: 19 October 2026

Location and surroundings

Karaman Kalesi sits within Karaman merkez, Karaman. The toroti catalogue holds 37 described stops across Karaman, 26 of them in Karaman merkez.

The nearest stop is Karaman Müzesi, 470 m to the east. Another 6 catalogued points lie within a 30 km radius.

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Frequently asked

What is Karaman Kalesi?
Located in the city center, Karaman Kalesi is thought to have been built in the late 11th century and early 12th century. Karaman Kalesi consists of three concentric walls. These are called the outer, middle and inner castle. Of these, the inner castle located on the mound has survived intact to the present day. It was renovated during the Seljuk period, and in later periods, when the city came under the rule of the Karamanoğulları, the city walls were renovated again.
Where is Karaman Kalesi?
Karaman Kalesi is in Karaman merkez, Karaman.
How long does it take to visit Karaman Kalesi?
The suggested visit time for Karaman Kalesi is about 30 minutes.
What else is there to see near Karaman Kalesi?
toroti’s catalogue holds other destinations within 30 km of Karaman Kalesi; the closest are Karaman Müzesi, Aktekke Cami, Tartan Konağı.