Giresun Castle, Giresun, Turkey 

Giresun Castle was built in the 2nd century BC, in what is now Giresun Province in Turkey.

Giresun Castle was built upon the order of Pharnaces I of Pontus. Then, city was named as “Farnakyas”. Afterwards, Roman Empire invaded the city and the city took back the name Kerasus or Cerasus.

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