İzmir · Turkey

Beşkapılar

Historic photo spotgoogle verified

~30 min

easy

7/10

contemplative

If you continue west past the outdoor sanctuary of Cybele, you’ll come to the city walls and the partially rebuilt Beşkapılar, effectively the docking area of a castle, built by the Byzantines, repaired by the Genoese and the Ottomans in 1539, and clearly much restored since.