About Lampron
Lampron (Armenian: Լամբրոն; French: Les Embruns; Turkish: Namrun Kalesi) is a castle near the town of Çamlıyayla in Mersin Province, Turkey. While part of the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia in the Middle Ages, the castle was known as Lampron and was the ancestral home of the Armenian Hethumid princes. Situated in the Taurus Mountains, the fortress guarded passes to Tarsus and the Cilician Gates.
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Location and Access
Lampron is located in Mersin. Coordinates are 37.16674, 34.60223. You can get directions from the map below. You can request a licensed local guide for Mersin.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick Facts
- Province Mersin
- Category Historical Places
- Period 1071
- Coordinates 37.16674, 34.60223
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