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Çandarlı Castle rising above the coast and the walls of ancient Pitane
Çandarlı Castle, Ancient Pitane, and Çandarlı

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İzmirdikiliIonia & Aeolis

Çandarlı Castle, Ancient Pitane, and Çandarlı

Reading the place

Not one monument, but a layered setting.

Çandarlı Castle and Ancient Pitane represent the historic naval fortress of Çandarlı Gulf, constructed over ancient Aeolian walls by Genoese traders and reinforced by Grand Vizier Çandarlı Halil Pasha.

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İzmir · dikili

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How to use this dossier

Read this dossier with its 2 linked source records and Ionia & Aeolis, Hellenistic era, Ottoman era, The Aegean today period mapping. Check source scope and date before making a visitor decision; narrative and district links open the wider cultural network around the place.

Narratives that include this place

Periods

  • Ionia & Aeolis
  • Hellenistic era
  • Ottoman era
  • The Aegean today

Regional context

İzmir & the Peninsula

Research sources

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İzmir