The Haspet Castle Turkish: Haspet Kalesi), is a historical castle on the mountain slope in the central district of Muş.[1]
Haspet Castle | |
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Donatım village, Muş, Turkey | |
![]() View of Haspet Castle | |
Coordinates | 38°42′49″N 41°30′53″E / 38.71351°N 41.514756°E |
Type | Fortress |
Site information | |
Open to the public | Yes |
Condition | Large sections of walls are still standing. |
Site history | |
Materials | Unmortared basalt (lower walls) and mud-bricks |
Demolished | Partially |
History
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Mu%C5%9F_Haspet_Kalesi_in_2006_0564.jpg/220px-Mu%C5%9F_Haspet_Kalesi_in_2006_0564.jpg)
Although the exact date of the castle is unknown, it is rumored that it was built during the reign of Alexander the Great.[2]
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