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Foça Castle (Beşkapılar Castle)

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History

Foça Castle dates to the 11th-12th centuries and was repaired by the Genoese in the 13th century. It came under Ottoman rule in 1455.

Name Origin

The name "Beşkapılar" (Five Gates) comes from the castle's five arched gates.

Visitor Information

  • Location: Foça / İzmir
  • Added to the UNESCO Tentative List in 2013
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Foça, İzmir
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Foça Castle (Beşkapılar Castle) · Foça, İzmir - Şehrim Cepte