What is called a castle here is a Phrygian settlement, built on a high mass of rock at Akhisar village in the Han district of Eskişehir.
Rock tombs of the Phrygian, Roman and Byzantine periods are found on the site.
When to go
- Climate
- Across Eskişehir as a whole, monthly mean temperatures run from 0.2 °C in January to 22.1 °C in August; the mean stays between 15 and 25 °C in June, July, August and September; rainfall is heaviest in April (44 mm) and lightest in August (11 mm). Long-term means for 1991-2025 from the Turkish State Meteorological Service (MGM).
