Must-see fort · Pertek, Diyarbakır
Pertek Castle
Pertek Kalesi
Pertek Castle is a fort in Pertek, Diyarbakır.
Pertek Castle: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Pertek Castle
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Pertek Castle — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 38.84378, 39.27169. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Pertek Castle
- Sungur Bey Camii · dargah · Pertek · ~6 km · Must-see
- Keban Reservoir · lake · Pertek · ~13 km · Must-see
- Harput Ulu Camii · dargah · Elâzığ · ~19 km · Must-see
- Harput Castle · fort · Elâzığ · ~20 km · Must-see
- Alacalı Camii · dargah · Elâzığ · ~20 km · Must-see
- İzzet Pasha Mosque · dargah · Elâzığ · ~24 km · Must-see
- Elazığ Culture Park · park · Elâzığ · ~25 km · Must-see
- Elazığ Archaeology and Ethnography Museum · museum · Elâzığ · ~25 km · Must-see
- Arsamosata · fort · Elâzığ · ~36 km · Must-see
- Elti Hatun Camii · dargah · Mazgirt · ~44 km · Must-see
- Tunceli Müzesi · museum · Tunceli Merkez · ~47 km · Must-see
- Lake Hazar · lake · Elâzığ · ~52 km · Must-see
- Munzur Valley National Park · sanctuary · Ovacık · ~66 km · Must-see
- Seyrantepe Dam · lake · Karakoçan · ~71 km · Must-see
- Çelebi Ağa Camii · dargah · Pertek · ~7 km
- Süpürgeç Dağı · viewpoint · Pertek · ~11 km
- Sağman Mosque · dargah · Pertek · ~11 km
- Kızıl Dağ · viewpoint · Elâzığ · ~11 km
Other forts & heritage near Pertek Castle
- Harput Castle · fort · Elâzığ · ~20 km · Must-see
- Arsamosata · fort · Elâzığ · ~36 km · Must-see
- Eğil Tacıyan Camisi · fort · Eğil · ~121 km · Must-see
- Altıntepe Höyüğü · fort · Üzümlü · ~125 km · Must-see
- Erzincan · fort · Erzincan · ~128 km · Must-see
- Arsameia · fort · Kâhta · ~142 km · Must-see
- Severan Bridge · fort · Kâhta · ~146 km · Must-see
- Babamansur Türbesi · fort · Elâzığ · ~19 km
- Kharpoot · fort · Elâzığ · ~20 km
- Üryan Baba Türbesi · fort · Elâzığ · ~20 km
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Frequently asked
Is Pertek Castle open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Pertek Castle yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Pertek Castle?
October to February; carry water in summer. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Pertek Castle?
Nearby: Sungur Bey Camii (dargah, 6 km), Keban Reservoir (lake, 13 km), Harput Ulu Camii (dargah, 19 km), Harput Castle (fort, 20 km), Alacalı Camii (dargah, 20 km), İzzet Pasha Mosque (dargah, 24 km).
Is Pertek Castle worth visiting?
Pertek Castle is listed as a must-see fort in Diyarbakır on Spotwander.