Bagras
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Bagras or Baghrās, ancient Pagrae (; ), is a ruined medieval castle in the İskenderun district of Turkey, in the Amanus Mountains.
Key facts
- Ancient site.name
- Bagras
- Ancient site.image
- Baghras2.jpg
- Ancient site.caption
- Ruins of Bagras Castle, viewed from the southeast
- Ancient site.map_type
- Turkey
- Ancient site.map_size
- 270
- Ancient site.location
- İskenderun, Turkey
- Ancient site.region
- Çukurova
- Ancient site.type
- Castle
- Ancient site.cultures
- Armenian, Byzantine, Frankish
- Ancient site.condition
- Ruined
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- archaeological site
- Country
- Turkey
- Located in
- Hatay Province
- Image
- Baghras2.jpg
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- Commons category
- Bagras Castle
- architectural style
- Ottoman architecture
- located in/on physical feature
- Mediterranean Region
Sources (2)
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Encyclopedic overview
6 sectionsContents
- History of the castle
- Early Medieval period
- High Medieval period
- See also
- External links
- References
Bagras or Baghrās, ancient Pagrae (; ), is a ruined medieval castle in the İskenderun district of Turkey, in the Amanus Mountains.
==History of the castle==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Bagras” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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