Destination
Merkez Kalehöyük
Kalehöyük is a historical mound located in the center of Kırşehir. This site, which contains remnants of ancient settlements, is named a castle due to its height.
Highlights
- Tarih
- Arkeoloji
- Doğa
Good for
- Tarih meraklıları
- Aileler
Suggested visit:60 minutes
Kırşehir’in ortasında akan Kılıçözü Çayı'nın kenarında yeralmaktadır. Kırşehir'in eski yerleşim yerlerinin burada olduğu yapılan kazılarla ortaya çıkarılmıştır. Vadinin ortasındaki en yüksek noktadır.bu yüzden halk burayı kale olarak isimlendirmiştir. Yüksekliği yaklaşık 35 metredir. Bugün bu höyük üzerinde yalnız Alaeddin Camii ve bir okul bulunmaktadır.
Location and surroundings
Merkez Kalehöyük sits within Kırşehir merkez, Kırşehir. The toroti catalogue holds 25 described stops across Kırşehir, 20 of them in Kırşehir merkez.
The nearest stop is Aleaddin Cami, 90 m to the east. Another 6 catalogued points lie within a 30 km radius.
The Ankara – Nevsehir route passes 5.9 km away, so this works as a stop along the drive.
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Add this place to your routeFrequently asked
- What is Merkez Kalehöyük?
- Kalehöyük is a historical mound located in the center of Kırşehir. This site, which contains remnants of ancient settlements, is named a castle due to its height.
- Where is Merkez Kalehöyük?
- Merkez Kalehöyük is in Kırşehir merkez, Kırşehir.
- How long does it take to visit Merkez Kalehöyük?
- The suggested visit time for Merkez Kalehöyük is about 60 minutes.
- What else is there to see near Merkez Kalehöyük?
- toroti’s catalogue holds other destinations within 30 km of Merkez Kalehöyük; the closest are Aleaddin Cami, Çarşı Camii, Cacabey Medresesi.
- Is Merkez Kalehöyük on the way anywhere, and which route?
- Merkez Kalehöyük lies 5.9 km from the Ankara – Nevsehir route, close enough to add to that drive with a short detour.
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