Coastal Battery Kumkale Çakaltepe
This coastal battery saw action during the Battle of Gallipoli (1915-1916). It was modernised during the Second World War. The original guns are still in-situ.
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Source
- Text: Kaj Metz
- Photos: TracesOfWar.com
Nearby
Museum
- 1915 Seddulbahir Savaw Malzemeleri Gallery - Seddülbahir
- Salim Mutlu Special Warfare Memories Collection - Alcıtepe
- Çanakkale Martyrdom Hospital Museum - Alcıtepe
Point of interest
Monument
- Commemorative Wall Seddülbahir - Seddülbahir
- Martyrs' Memorial - Seddülbahir
- Memorial Sergeant Yahya - Seddülbahir
Cemetery
- Ottoman War Cemetery Kumkale - Kumkale
- Turkish War Cemetery Seddülbahir - Seddülbahir
- French War Cemetery Seddülbahir - Seddülbahir
Fortification
Ship wreck
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