Kadifekale, the iconic Velvet Castle of İzmir, stands proudly on Mount Pagos, offering visitors a unique blend of history, culture, and stunning natural beauty.
This ancient fortress, built during the Roman era and enhanced through Byzantine times, features impressive castle walls, Roman cisterns, and remnants of an ancient stadium and theater.
Visitors can enjoy panoramic views of İzmir and the Gulf of İzmir, making Kadifekale a must-visit historical site in İzmir. Easily accessible by taxi or public transport from Konak Square, Kadifekale also hosts cultural festivals and offers recreational activities such as hiking and picnicking.
Whether you are a history enthusiast or a nature lover, exploring the ancient İzmir Castle Kadifekale promises an unforgettable experience
This ancient fortress, built during the Roman era and enhanced through Byzantine times, features impressive castle walls, Roman cisterns, and remnants of an ancient stadium and theater.
Visitors can enjoy panoramic views of İzmir and the Gulf of İzmir, making Kadifekale a must-visit historical site in İzmir. Easily accessible by taxi or public transport from Konak Square, Kadifekale also hosts cultural festivals and offers recreational activities such as hiking and picnicking.
Whether you are a history enthusiast or a nature lover, exploring the ancient İzmir Castle Kadifekale promises an unforgettable experience
