Kantara Castle

 

Kantara Castle is a hidden gem in the Kyrenia Mountain range, offering a blend of medieval architecture and natural beauty. Built around the 10th century, it was one of a series of fortresses designed to guard against Arab raids. The castle's elevated position provides unparalleled views of both the northern coastline and the rugged interior. With its well-preserved towers and strategic layout, Kantara Castle offers a fascinating glimpse into medieval military strategies while rewarding visitors with breathtaking vistas. Ideal for history enthusiasts and hikers seeking an off-the-beaten-path experience.