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Koz Castle

Altınözü, Turkey

Koz Castle (Koz Kalesi), or Kürşat Castle is a castle in the Altınözü district of the Hatay Province of Turkey, built on a small hill where the Kuseyr Creek starts. It was built by the Principality of Antioch out of ashlar. The castle used to have a gate to the north, but this gate no longer exists and the eastern side of the castle has been leveled, with some original barns left. Some bastions of the castle have remained standing.

Fort data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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