Alanya Castle is one of the most magnificent historical buildings not only in the city, but also in the entire Mediterranean. This enormous castle built on a 250-meter-high peninsula in the center of Alanya fascinates those who see it with its splendor. Alanya Castle, which stands out with its historical atmosphere, is both an easily accessible sightseeing point for guests staying at Cleopatra Blue Hawaii Hotel and an indispensable stop for photography enthusiasts.
The history of Alanya Castle dates back to ancient times. The castle, whose foundations were laid in the Hellenistic period, was built in the 13th century during the reign of Seljuk Sultan Alaaddin Keykubat. it has been expanded in the century and has achieved its current magnificent appearance. The castle was built both as a defensive structure and as a strategic base overseeing the city. The length of its walls is about 6.5 kilometers and there are historical mosques, cisterns, baths and residences in it.
The castle is located right at the top of Alanya city center, and when you reach the top, you can watch the whole of Alanya from a bird’s eye view. Cleopatra Beach, Alanya Port and the entire coast line can be easily seen from this point. The view from Alanya Castle, especially at sunset, is both romantic and peaceful.
It is quite easy to reach Alanya Castle from Cleopatra Blue Hawaii Hotel. If you want, you can walk up from the foothills of the historical peninsula on foot, or if you want, you can evaluate the public transportation or cable car option.
Among the Deconstructions that must be seen in Alanya Castle are:
One of the most pleasant ways to reach Alanya Castle is by cable car. You can reach the castle at the end of a 10-minute unforgettable journey by gondola ride from the cable car station, which is located close to our hotel. Along the way, a visual feast is experienced accompanied by the unique landscape of Alanya and the blueness of the Mediterranean Sea.
Alanya Castle stands out not only with its history, but also with the natural and cultural riches it offers. Especially for photography lovers, the views of Alanya and Cleopatra Beach taken from the castle are indispensable. Guests staying at our hotel can go to the castle early in the morning and reflect the sunrise view and the redness of the sunset on their frames in the evening.
Cleopatra Blue Hawaii Hotel is located very close to Alanya Castle. The castle, which can be reached by a pleasant climb of about 20-30 minutes on foot from the hotel, can also be visited by minibus or private car. The exit by cable car is only a few minutes and is within walking distance of our hotel.Cleopatra Blue Hawaii Hotel is located very close to Alanya Castle. The castle, which can be reached by a pleasant climb of about 20-30 minutes on foot from the hotel, can also be visited by minibus or private car. The exit by cable car is just a few minutes and is within walking distance of our hotel.
Alanya Castle is not only a historical building, but also a special place that reflects the spirit of Alanya and combines the past and the present. To visit this place is not only to walk among the stone structures; it is also to breathe in a Decadent history of thousands of years.
When you stay at Cleopatra Blue Hawaii Hotel, you can easily reach this unique historical structure and experience an Alanya holiday intertwined with history.
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