Located approximately 37 kilometers from Alanya district of Antalya, within the boundaries of Okurcalar town, Alara Han and Castle form one of the most impressive architectural heritages of the Anatolian Seljuk period 🏰 Positioned on the banks of Alara Stream, these historic structures were built in the 13th century to ensure the security of the Silk Road. Every year, thousands of domestic and international tourists visit this unique place to discover the traces of Seljuk civilization ✨

Alara Castle was built in 1232 by Anatolian Seljuk Sultan Alaeddin Keykubat I ⏳ Located on a steep rocky hill approximately 150 meters above Alara Stream, the castle stands out with its strategic importance. This location was specifically chosen to ensure the safety of caravans traveling on the Silk Road. From the summit of the castle, the Mediterranean coas