Zerzevan Castle

Local nameZerzevan Kalesi
LocationÇınar

Zerzevan Castle, also known as Samachi Castle, is a ruined Eastern Roman castle, a former important military base, in Diyarbakır Province, southeastern Turkey. Archaeological excavations at the site revealed the existence of underground structures, among them a temple of Mithraism, a mystery religion. The castle was used as a civilian settlement between the 1890s and the 1960s. The site is partly open to tourism.

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Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zerzevan_Castle

Coordinates 37°36'31.102" N 40°29'56.299" E

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