Exploring the Majestic Twierdza Ehmedek: A Fortress with a View
Discover the enchanting Twierdza Ehmedek in Alanya, a historical fortress offering stunning views and a glimpse into the region's rich past.
Nestled in the picturesque region of Alanya, Twierdza Ehmedek stands as a magnificent fortress that offers not only a glimpse into the rich history of the area but also breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea. This well-preserved structure invites tourists to explore its ancient walls and immerse themselves in the stories of the past while enjoying panoramic vistas that stretch as far as the eye can see.
A brief summary to Twierdza Ehmedek
- No:, Ehmedek Sk. No:13, Alanya, Hisariçi, Antalya, 07400, TR
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes as the terrain can be uneven and steep in some areas.
- Visit during sunset for the best photo opportunities and breathtaking views.
- Bring water and snacks, as there are limited facilities nearby.
- Consider visiting during the week to avoid larger tourist crowds.
- Take your time exploring; the fortress has many hidden corners and ruins.
Getting There
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Walking
Start from the Alanya Castle entrance located near the main street. Head towards the castle by following the signs that say 'Kale'. Once you enter the castle area, walk up the path leading towards the upper fortress walls. Continue walking straight until you reach the main courtyard of the castle, where you will find signposts indicating Twierdza Ehmedek. Follow these signs to the left until you arrive at Ehmedek Sk. No:13, which is the exact location of Twierdza Ehmedek.
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Public Transport
From the Alanya Bus Station, take the local Dolmuş (minibus) heading towards the city center. Get off at the stop closest to the Alanya Castle entrance. From there, walk towards the castle, following the signs to 'Kale'. Once you enter, proceed up the pathway towards the upper fortress walls. Keep walking straight until you reach the courtyard where you will see signs directing you to Twierdza Ehmedek located at Ehmedek Sk. No:13.
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Taxi
You can hail a taxi from anywhere in Alanya. Provide the driver with the address: 'Ehmedek Sk. No:13, Hisariçi, Alanya'. The taxi will take you directly to the location. Once you arrive, you can explore Twierdza Ehmedek on foot.
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