Bozcaada Kalesi

BOZCAADA CASTLE

The castle was originally built by Geneoese. It was rebuilt during the era of Sultan Mehmet II. Ottoman navy used this castle as a supply base.  The castle was renovated in 19th century.

The castle has two sections, separated by a water channel. The first part, surrounded by the walls was containing; water storages, clinic, mosque, dormitories, arsenal and fountains. Today, open air museum and ethnographic exhibition are impressive for the visitors.