Bozcaada Castle (Tenedos Castle - 1455 AD Fatih Sultan Mehmed & Venetian Heritage)

History and General Information / Local Legends and Folklore Bozcaada Castle is the best-preserved and most magnificent island castle of the Aegean Sea. It was rebuilt by Fatih Sultan Mehmed in 1455 on foundations from the Phoenicians, Venetians and Genoese periods. It is the symbol of the island with its deep water moats, 3-storey walls, open-air ethnography exhibition and bastions overlooking the harbour. Geographical Structure, Altitude and Natural Features It is located on a strategic cape at the harbor entrance of the island, at an altitude of 15 meters above sea level. Visiting Hours, Days and Entrance Fees