Akkale
Mersin, Erdemli · Archaeological site
Photo: Nedim Ardoğa · CC BY-SA 3.0
Catalogue label
- Type
- Archaeology
- Kind
- Archaeological site
- Province / district
- Mersin / Erdemli
- Elevation
- 36 m
- Wikidata
- Q14906213
About
Akkale (literally "white castle") is the popular name given to ruins of a building complex in Kumkuyu town of Erdemli district, Mersin Province, Turkey
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Location
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