Şile Castle

Historical Places Şile İstanbul

Şile Castle (Turkish: Şile Kalesi) or Ocaklı Ada Castle is a castle located on Ocaklı Island in the Şile district of Istanbul. It was criticized for its appearance after the restoration of 2015 becaus...

Şile Castle - İstanbul
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About Şile Castle

Şile Castle (Turkish: Şile Kalesi) or Ocaklı Ada Castle is a castle located on Ocaklı Island in the Şile district of Istanbul. It was criticized for its appearance after the restoration of 2015 because it looked like SpongeBob SquarePants.

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Location and Access

Şile Castle is located in Şile district, İstanbul. Coordinates are 41.18144, 29.60912. You can get directions from the map below. You can request a licensed local guide for İstanbul.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Şile Castle is located in Şile, İstanbul. Coordinates: 41.18144, 29.60912.

A visit of 1-2 hours is usually enough; it can be combined with other stops nearby into a half-day route.

Yes. You can request a licensed local guide in İstanbul and visit Şile Castle with a professional tour guide.

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