Notable fort · Erdemli, Mersin
Corycus Castle
Korykos Kalesi
Corycus Castle is a fort in Erdemli, Mersin.
Corycus Castle: 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 Corycus Castle
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 Corycus Castle — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 36.46360, 34.15087. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Corycus Castle
- Kızkalesi · beach · Mersin · ~1 km · Must-see
- Elaiussa Sebaste · fort · Erdemli · ~4 km · Must-see
- Rock reliefs of Adamkaylar · fort · Silifke · ~4 km · Must-see
- Narlikuyu Mosaic Museum · museum · Silifke · ~5 km · Must-see
- Cennet and Cehennem · cave · Silifke · ~5 km · Must-see
- Hasanaliler Basilica · fort · Silifke · ~7 km · Must-see
- Canakci Rock Tombs · fort · Erdemli · ~9 km · Must-see
- Kanlıdivane · fort · Erdemli · ~9 km · Must-see
- Akkale · fort · Erdemli · ~12 km · Must-see
- Karakabaklı · fort · Silifke · ~16 km · Must-see
- Işıkkale · fort · Silifke · ~16 km · Must-see
- Sömek Athena Rölyefi · fort · Silifke · ~21 km · Must-see
- Imbriogon · fort · Silifke · ~22 km · Must-see
- Meydan Castle · fort · Silifke · ~22 km · Must-see
- Göksu Delta Natural Protected Area · sanctuary · Silifke · ~26 km · Must-see
- Silifke Müzesi · beach · Silifke · ~26 km · Must-see
- Olba Aqueduct · fort · Silifke · ~27 km · Must-see
- Reşadiye camii · dargah · Silifke · ~27 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Corycus Castle
- Elaiussa Sebaste · fort · Erdemli · ~4 km · Must-see
- Rock reliefs of Adamkaylar · fort · Silifke · ~4 km · Must-see
- Hasanaliler Basilica · fort · Silifke · ~7 km · Must-see
- Canakci Rock Tombs · fort · Erdemli · ~9 km · Must-see
- Kanlıdivane · fort · Erdemli · ~9 km · Must-see
- Akkale · fort · Erdemli · ~12 km · Must-see
- Karakabaklı · fort · Silifke · ~16 km · Must-see
- Işıkkale · fort · Silifke · ~16 km · Must-see
- Sömek Athena Rölyefi · fort · Silifke · ~21 km · Must-see
- Imbriogon · fort · Silifke · ~22 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Corycus Castle open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Corycus Castle yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Corycus Castle?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Corycus Castle?
Nearby: Kızkalesi (beach, 1 km), Elaiussa Sebaste (fort, 4 km), Rock reliefs of Adamkaylar (fort, 4 km), Narlikuyu Mosaic Museum (museum, 5 km), Cennet and Cehennem (cave, 5 km), Hasanaliler Basilica (fort, 7 km).
Is Corycus Castle worth visiting?
Corycus Castle is listed as a notable fort in Mersin on Spotwander.