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Seddülbahir Fortress

Gallipoli Peninsula Historical National Park, Çanakkale, Turkey · photographed in 2006 · 4 photos

Ottoman fortress of Seddülbahir, constructed in 1657, faces Kumkale Fort on the Asian coast. It was built to protect the southern entrance to the Dardanelles. It means “Wall of the sea”.

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