About Güvercinada Castle
Güvercinada Castle (Turkish: Güvercinada Kalesi; lit. 'Pigeon Island Castle'), also known as Scalanova Castle, is a castle and fortress on Güvercinada (lit. 'Pigeon Island'), which is connected to mainland Kuşadası via man-made causeway. It is part of Kuşadası's Hacıfeyzullah neighborhood, and is surrounded by the Gulf of Kuşadası. It is also a tourist attraction. It consists of a square inner castle on Güvercinada's highest point, and an outer wall surrounding the island that acts as fortification.
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Location and Access
Güvercinada Castle is located in Kuşadası district, Aydın. Coordinates are 37.86364, 27.24767. You can get directions from the map below. You can request a licensed local guide for Aydın.
Places to Visit Near Güvercinada Castle
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick Facts
- Province Aydın
- District Kuşadası
- Category Historical Places
- Coordinates 37.86364, 27.24767
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