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词条 Cemilli Castle
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  1. Geography

  2. Building

  3. References

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|location = Mersin Province, Turkey
|image = Cemilli Castle.JPG
|caption = From the south
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|coordinates = {{coord|36|48|N|34|27|E|type:landmark|display=inline,title}}
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|type = Small castle
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|built =
|builder = Byzantine Empire (?)
|materials = Stone
|height =
|used =
|demolished = Most of it
|condition =
|ownership =
|open_to_public = Yes
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Cemilli Castle ({{lang-tr|Cemilli Kalesi}}, also called Kaleburnu Castle) is a medieval castle in the rural area of Mersin in southern Turkey.

Geography

The castle is in the southern slopes of Toros Mountains at {{coord|36|48|N|34|27|E}}. It is situated to the east of Cemilli village and to the west of Mersin. Its distance to Mersin is {{convert|30|km}}. Its altitude is {{convert|540|m|ft|abbr=on}}. It overlooks to village and the road connecting Mersin to Fındıkpınarı.

Building

Both Cemilli and Kaleburnu are Turkish names. The original name of the castle is not known. It is a small medieval age castle. It was built probably to control the road to north. Presently most of the building has been demolished . There are cracked pieces of ceramic coating from the Byzantine, Seljuk and Ottoman eras around the castle.[1]

References

1. ^ Mersin Ören Yerleri, Mersin Valiliği, İstanbul, 2009, {{ISBN|978 605 4196 07 4}} p.63
{{Castles in Turkey}}

3 : Castles in Mersin Province|Ruined castles in Turkey|Archaeological sites in Mersin Province, Turkey

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