Üngüzek Kalesi, also known as Engüzek Castle or Dikyar Castle, is a medieval historic site located on a steep rock overlooking the Tortum Stream in Dikyar village, Uzundere district of Erzurum. The exact construction date is unknown, but its architectural features suggest it was built during the Middle Ages, possibly during the Georgian period. The castle features remnants of a chapel, cisterns, and a secret tunnel leading down to the Tortum Stream. Admission to the castle is free, and it can be reached by private vehicle.
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