Çeşme Kalesi
Ottoman castle on the waterfront, with a visitable enclosure and an archaeological exhibition.
Esmirna · Turkey
In the destination Esmirna and Çeşme.
In the photo: Ilıca Beach, Çeşme
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The city
Çeşme occupies the peninsula west of Izmir. The castle and the harbor form the urban core, while beaches such as Ilıca lie on other stretches of the coast. Alaçatı adds streets of stone houses in the interior of the peninsula, creating an itinerary that combines short transfers and beach time.
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The local experience
Ottoman castle on the waterfront, with a visitable enclosure and an archaeological exhibition.
A stretch of sand on the Çeşme peninsula, accessed via the Ilıca neighborhood and connected to the Alaçatı area.