Destination

Paşa Tabyası

The bastion, located on the Karakum road on the east of the peninsula, was built in the 19th century in order to ensure the security of the shipyard against dangers that might come from the sea and to protect the ships in the harbor. It is in the shape of a ნახევარმoon. In the lower section of the structure, which has 11 cannon emplacements above, there are large spaces used as an arsenal and barracks, and a cellar.

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Suggested visit:30 minutes

The bastion, located on the Karakum road on the east of the peninsula, was built in the 19th century in order to ensure the security of the shipyard against dangers that might come from the sea and to protect the ships in the harbor. It is in the shape of a ნახევარმoon. In the lower section of the structure, which has 11 cannon emplacements on top, there are large spaces used as an arsenal and barracks, and a cellar.

Last updated: 19 October 2026

Location and surroundings

Paşa Tabyası sits within Sinop merkez, Sinop. The toroti catalogue holds 36 described stops across Sinop, 20 of them in Sinop merkez.

The nearest stop is Paşa Tabyaları, 50 m to the east. Another 6 catalogued points lie within a 30 km radius.

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Frequently asked

What is Paşa Tabyası?
The bastion, located on the Karakum road on the east of the peninsula, was built in the 19th century in order to ensure the security of the shipyard against dangers that might come from the sea and to protect the ships in the harbor. It is in the shape of a ნახევარმoon. In the lower section of the structure, which has 11 cannon emplacements above, there are large spaces used as an arsenal and barracks, and a cellar.
Where is Paşa Tabyası?
Paşa Tabyası is in Sinop merkez, Sinop.
How long does it take to visit Paşa Tabyası?
The suggested visit time for Paşa Tabyası is about 30 minutes.
What else is there to see near Paşa Tabyası?
toroti’s catalogue holds other destinations within 30 km of Paşa Tabyası; the closest are Paşa Tabyaları, Hatunlar Türbesi, Cezayirli Ali Paşa Cami.