🏰 Mardin Castle

Turkey · Europe · 37.32°N, 40.74°E

Mardin Castle is a 3,000 year old defensive fortification in the city of Mardin, Turkey. It is known as the Eagle's Nest. The castle has been used as a military base as part of a NATO agreement and hosts a radar station due to its position 1,000 meters above the Mesopotamian plain.

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Quick facts

Country	Turkey
Continent / region	Europe
Coordinates (approx.)	37.32°N, 40.74°E · view on map

Mardin Castle is located in Turkey, in Europe.

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