Rumkale also known as Urumgala, is a fortress on the Euphrates, located in the province of Gaziantep and 50 km west of Şanlıurfa. Rumkale.

Rumkale is an absolute must see along the Euphrates river. It is only accessible from the village of Kasaba (Gaziantep side) by boat or from Halfeti (Sanliurfa ...

Rumkale is placed on a hill where Euphrates and Merzimen Creek is united and which is covered with high rocks. The architecture ruins in Rumkale, ...

Rumkale was once a riverside fortress on the Euphrates, today the fortress sits on the side of a small lake this is due to the dam that was built on the ...

The siege of Rumkale or the fall of Rumkale took place in 1292 and resulted in the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia losing the castle of Rumkale to the Mamluk ...

Sep 6, 2022 · Located at the intersection of the Merziman and Euphrates rivers, “Rumkale is one of the most important historical settlements in the Euphrates ...

It's strategic location was no doubt useful centuries ago, but today it offers tourists incredible views both from the castle as well as the boat rides ...

The Roman-era ruins on the edge of historic Rumkale, dubbed the pearl of the Euphrates River, which has housed many civilizations throughout history, will open ...

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Posted: Oct 4, 2022