What is left of Sandıklı castle is a piece of wall eight to ten metres long. It was a small walled castle built by Yakup Bey I of the Germiyanids, on a mound that had been settled since the Early Bronze Age.
It is in the Hisar quarter, in the centre of the Sandıklı district.
Getting there
- Access
- In the Hisar neighbourhood of the Sandıklı district.
When to go
- Climate
- Across Afyonkarahisar as a whole, monthly mean temperatures run from 0.4 °C in January to 22.2 °C in August; the mean stays between 15 and 25 °C in May, June, July, August and September; rainfall is heaviest in May (56 mm) and lightest in August (14 mm). Long-term means for 1929-2025 from the Turkish State Meteorological Service (MGM).
