Notable fort · Silifke, Mersin
Hançerkale
Hançerkale is a fort in Silifke, Mersin.
Hançerkale: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Hançerkale
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Hançerkale — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 36.50918, 33.99764. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Hançerkale
- Meydan Castle · fort · Silifke · ~9 km · Must-see
- Işıkkale · fort · Silifke · ~10 km · Must-see
- Imbriogon · fort · Silifke · ~11 km · Must-see
- Karakabaklı · fort · Silifke · ~11 km · Must-see
- Olba Aqueduct · fort · Silifke · ~11 km · Must-see
- Hasanaliler Basilica · fort · Silifke · ~12 km · Must-see
- Zeus temple · temple · Silifke · ~13 km · Must-see
- Tyche temple · temple · Silifke · ~13 km · Must-see
- Rock reliefs of Adamkaylar · fort · Silifke · ~14 km · Must-see
- Cennet and Cehennem · cave · Silifke · ~14 km · Must-see
- Narlikuyu Mosaic Museum · museum · Silifke · ~16 km · Must-see
- Sömek Athena Rölyefi · fort · Silifke · ~16 km · Must-see
- Kızkalesi · beach · Mersin · ~18 km · Must-see
- Tabureli · fort · Silifke · ~19 km · Must-see
- Reşadiye camii · dargah · Silifke · ~20 km · Must-see
- Canakci Rock Tombs · fort · Erdemli · ~20 km · Must-see
- Silifke Müzesi · beach · Silifke · ~20 km · Must-see
- Merkez Alaaddin cami · dargah · Silifke · ~20 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Hançerkale
- Meydan Castle · fort · Silifke · ~9 km · Must-see
- Işıkkale · fort · Silifke · ~10 km · Must-see
- Imbriogon · fort · Silifke · ~11 km · Must-see
- Karakabaklı · fort · Silifke · ~11 km · Must-see
- Olba Aqueduct · fort · Silifke · ~11 km · Must-see
- Hasanaliler Basilica · fort · Silifke · ~12 km · Must-see
- Rock reliefs of Adamkaylar · fort · Silifke · ~14 km · Must-see
- Sömek Athena Rölyefi · fort · Silifke · ~16 km · Must-see
- Tabureli · fort · Silifke · ~19 km · Must-see
- Canakci Rock Tombs · fort · Erdemli · ~20 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Hançerkale open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Hançerkale yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Hançerkale?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Hançerkale?
Nearby: Meydan Castle (fort, 9 km), Işıkkale (fort, 10 km), Imbriogon (fort, 11 km), Karakabaklı (fort, 11 km), Olba Aqueduct (fort, 11 km), Hasanaliler Basilica (fort, 12 km).
Is Hançerkale worth visiting?
Hançerkale is listed as a notable fort in Mersin on Spotwander.