There’s a gun house next to the dockyard. It was built with the aim of defence on a rock ten meters above the sea level. It’s also known that cannons for battleships were made in the three-storey and rectangular building made of stone blocks and constructed in 1277. There have been some efforts made by the Ministry of culture and the Municipality of Alanya to make the Dockyard and the Gun House naval museums.
The castle has a castle wall of 6.5 km length, 140 towers, about 400 cisterns, doors with inscriptions and as an open air museum reflects Seljuk art at its best, showing the fascination of Seljuk Read more…
It began to be built in 1227 and finished in one year, near Kızılkule (red tower) six years later after the Seljuk’s Sultan A.Keykubad controlled the city. The sea side of the dockyard with five Read more…
Six years after the Seljuk Sultan Alaaddin Keykubat took over the city, construction began in 1227 near Kızılkule and was completed in one year. The five-arched shipyard has 56.5 meters of façade and 44 meters Read more…
