Isparta

Eğirdir Castle

Eğirdir Castle, also known as Eğirdir Kalesi, is a historic fortress situated in the town of Eğirdir in the province of Isparta, Turkey. This ancient castle holds great historical significance and offers visitors a chance to explore its fascinating past. Constructed during the Byzantine period, Eğirdir Castle served as a strategic stronghold to protect the region and control trade routes. Over the centuries, it witnessed the rise and fall of various civilizations, including the Byzantines, Seljuks, and Ottomans, each leaving their mark on the castle's architecture and history.