Zilkale Castle

Zilkale is something extraordinary and worth appreciating. One of the most admired castles in Rize, Zilkale is situated high over the soft green hills of the Firtina Valley.

This medieval castle overlooks multiple topographies including the raging river, forests and cliffs. It has become a favorite spot for plethora of nature photographers. The mixture of history and preserved wilderness which Zilkale is surrounded with is something special about Black Sea Region

There is no other resemblance of this in the Black Sea Region. The stunning panoramas, restored castle walls, and ease of access from Camlihemsin, makes Zilkale a great and memorable site to visit in the Kaçkar Mountains. This attracts a lot of visitors with great ease.