sinop castle

🏰 Sinop Castle and Archaeology Museum: Reading a City, Harbour and Walls In Sinop, you can see walls woven into everyday city life, then enter a museum explaining what lies behind the stone: transport vessels, coins, mosaics, burial remains and evidence of trade. Avoid starting with the idea of...

Remains of the Balatlar archaeological complex in Sinop. Sinop is a port city on a Black Sea peninsula, with walls and water defining a compact urban setting. Trade, navigation and defence shaped its history, while successive civilisations left traces in the castle, religious buildings and...