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Çamlıyayla

  • Nature
  • History

Çamlıyayla is a highland district of the Taurus Mountains at 1,150 m, formerly known as Namrun, covered in pine forest. Its summer population far exceeds its winter one; Namrun Castle, built in 1045, and a 1,100-year-old monumental juniper tree considered Turkey's oldest are found in the district.

Places to see

Things to do

  • Namrun Castle
  • The Monument JuniperA 1,100-year-old tree considered Turkey's oldest juniper.
  • Çiniligöl and Yazıgöl lakes

Location

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