Alanya Castle

Built in 1226 AD, Alanya Castle is one of the most heavily visited and premier tourist destinations in Alanya. The beautiful seaside fortification is situated on a beautiful peninsula and as such offers spectacular sights of the surrounding Mediterranean Sea. The meandering walls of the castle stretch through the whole peninsula and are over 4 miles long. The castle’s most highlighted structure is the Kizil Kule or the Red Tower, a fascinating octagonal tower that is a sight to behold for all travelers. For those looking to visit Alanya, a trip to its most prominent landmarks is a must for every traveler.

Things to Note Before Visiting

Entry Fee: $1.76 per person

Opening Hours: 8:30 AM to 7 PM

Best Time to Visit: Morning