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The ruins of the castle are located 1 kilometer (0.62 mi) north of the town and consist of a very symmetrical oval wall and at least five towers. At the west end a large fortified wall with a square bastion is placed inside the circuit wall. Most of the fort’s masonry consists of spolia taken
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Byzantine castle. An extensive photographic survey and plan of Limonlu fortress was made between 1973 and 1979.
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340:. But lately, tourism has almost replaced agriculture as the most important economic activity. In 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) Limonlu coastal band, there are many summer houses owned by city dwellers (
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