Ağlı district, Kastamonu, Turkey
Places to visit near Ağlı
Ağlı is a town in Ağlı district, Kastamonu, Turkey. Within 50 km by road there are 140 places to visit — 34 hill stations & viewpoints, 43 mosques & dargahs, 34 forts & heritage and 8 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Mahmut Bey Mosque (32 km), Pompeiopolis (46 km) and Kastamonu ılıca Şelalesi (49 km).

Ağlı at a glance
- Location
- Ağlı district, Kastamonu, Turkey
- Coordinates
- 41.6860° N, 33.5538° E
- Places within 50 km
- 140 (5 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for mosques & dargahs
Top places to visit near Ağlı
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Ağlı: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Mahmut Bey MosqueMosques · KastamonuMust-see
- İstiklal YoluTreks · SeydilerNotable
- Çatak BarajıLakes & Dams · KüreNotable
- Seyyid Zülfikar MosqueMosques · SeydilerNotable
- Hamidiye Mosque (Seydiler)Mosques · SeydilerNotable
- Azdavay ŞelalesiWaterfalls · AzdavayNotable
- Karaharman TepesiHills · KastamonuNotable
- Beyler DamLakes & Dams · DevrekaniNotable
- PompeiopolisForts · İneboluMust-see
- Pınarbaşı Ilıca ŞelalesiWaterfalls · AzdavayNotable
- BallıdağHills · DadayNotable
- Ağlı CastleForts · Ağlı
More places near Ağlı
- Kastamonu ılıca Şelalesi · waterfall · Kastamonu · ~49 km · Must-see
- Nasrullah Camii · dargah · Kastamonu · ~49 km · Must-see
- Martyr Şerife Bacı Monument · fort · Kastamonu · ~49 km · Must-see
- Geriş Tepesi · viewpoint · Doğanyurt · ~31 km
- Devrekani Çarşı Camii · dargah · Devrekani · ~32 km
- Yeşilpınar Cami · dargah · Ağlı · ~7 km
- Valla Canyon · viewpoint · Pınarbaşı · ~53 km · Must-see
- Germeçtepe Dam · lake · Kastamonu · ~34 km
- Dikmen Tepesi · viewpoint · Kastamonu · ~35 km
- Kayabaşı Tepesi · viewpoint · İnebolu · ~36 km
- Şeyh Ahmet Mosque · dargah · Kastamonu · ~37 km
- Poyracık Şelalesi · waterfall · Şenpazar · ~37 km
Things to see near Ağlı, by type
Hill stations & viewpoints near Ağlı
78 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Ağlı. The closest is Öbek Tepesi (12 km); the best-known is Karaharman Tepesi (24 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- Karaharman Tepesi · viewpoint · Kastamonu · ~24 km
- Ballıdağ · viewpoint · Daday · ~27 km
- Geriş Tepesi · viewpoint · Doğanyurt · ~31 km
- Valla Canyon · viewpoint · Pınarbaşı · ~53 km · Must-see
- Dikmen Tepesi · viewpoint · Kastamonu · ~35 km
- Kayabaşı Tepesi · viewpoint · İnebolu · ~36 km
Mosques & dargahs near Ağlı
51 mosques & dargahs within 100 km of Ağlı. The closest is Yeşilpınar Cami (7 km); the best-known is Mahmut Bey Mosque (32 km). Best time: year-round.
- Mahmut Bey Mosque · dargah · Kastamonu · ~32 km · Must-see
- Seyyid Zülfikar Mosque · dargah · Seydiler · ~19 km
- Hamidiye Mosque (Seydiler) · dargah · Seydiler · ~20 km
- Nasrullah Camii · dargah · Kastamonu · ~49 km · Must-see
- Devrekani Çarşı Camii · dargah · Devrekani · ~32 km
- Yeşilpınar Cami · dargah · Ağlı · ~7 km
Forts & heritage near Ağlı
42 forts & heritage within 100 km of Ağlı. The closest is Ağlı Castle (3 km); the best-known is Pompeiopolis (46 km). Best time: october to february.
- Pompeiopolis · fort · İnebolu · ~46 km · Must-see
- Ağlı Castle · fort · Ağlı · ~3 km
- Martyr Şerife Bacı Monument · fort · Kastamonu · ~49 km · Must-see
- Deve Hanı · fort · Kastamonu · ~48 km
- İsmail Bey Külliyesi Sıbyan Mektebi · fort · Kastamonu · ~48 km
- Hafız Bey Konağı · fort · Kastamonu · ~48 km
Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Ağlı
12 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Ağlı. The closest is Çatak Barajı (18 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
- Çatak Barajı · lake · Küre · ~18 km
- Beyler Dam · lake · Devrekani · ~25 km
- Germeçtepe Dam · lake · Kastamonu · ~34 km
- Kulaksızlar Dam · lake · Devrekani · ~40 km
- Bezirgan Dam · lake · Daday · ~43 km
- Küre Atik Baraji · lake · Küre · ~21 km
Waterfalls near Ağlı
12 waterfalls within 100 km of Ağlı. The closest is Azdavay Şelalesi (21 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.
- Azdavay Şelalesi · waterfall · Azdavay · ~21 km
- Pınarbaşı Ilıca Şelalesi · waterfall · Azdavay · ~27 km
- Kastamonu ılıca Şelalesi · waterfall · Kastamonu · ~49 km · Must-see
- Poyracık Şelalesi · waterfall · Şenpazar · ~37 km
- Pınarbaşı Ilıca Şelalesi · waterfall · Kastamonu · ~42 km
- Ilıca Şelalesi · waterfall · Pınarbaşı · ~43 km
Wildlife, forests & gardens near Ağlı
6 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Ağlı. The closest is ŞEhİT ŞErİFe Baci Aniti (19 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.
- ŞEhİT ŞErİFe Baci Aniti · sanctuary · Seydiler · ~19 km
- Çatköy/Küre/Kastamonu · sanctuary · Ağlı · ~22 km
- Kastamonu Azdavay Kartdağ Yaban Hayatı Geliştirme Sahası · sanctuary · Azdavay · ~26 km
- Küre Mountains National Park · sanctuary · Bartın · ~72 km · Must-see
- Suğla Yaylası · sanctuary · Azdavay · ~27 km
- Ilgaz Mountain National Park · sanctuary · Kastamonu · ~88 km
A one-day trip from Ağlı
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 95 km on the road.
- Start in Ağlı
- 32 km Mahmut Bey Mosque · mosque, Kastamonu
- 20 km Seyyid Zülfikar Mosque · mosque, Seydiler
- 1 km Hamidiye Mosque (Seydiler) · mosque, Seydiler
- 8 km İstiklal Yolu · trek, Seydiler
- 16 km Çatak Barajı · lake, Küre
- 18 km Back to Ağlı
Plan a longer trip from Ağlı — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Ağlı
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How to reach Ağlı
All places near Ağlı by distance
Within 15 km of Ağlı
- Öbek Tepesi · viewpoint · Ağlı · ~12 km
- Masruf Mesire Yeri · viewpoint · Küre · ~12 km
- Çayözü Village Mosque · dargah · Azdavay · ~13 km
- Afşar Köyü Cami · dargah · Küre · ~13 km
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Kulaksızlar Dam · lake · Devrekani · ~40 km
- Gök Tepe · viewpoint · Daday · ~40 km
- Üçköy Tepesi · viewpoint · Devrekani · ~40 km
- Alayürek Tepesi · viewpoint · Devrekani · ~41 km
- Pınarbaşı Ilıca Şelalesi · waterfall · Kastamonu · ~42 km
- Yükselen Tepe · viewpoint · Daday · ~42 km
- Ilıca Şelalesi · waterfall · Pınarbaşı · ~43 km
- Pinarbasi, Einstieg in Den Horma Canyon Mit Wasserfal · waterfall · Pınarbaşı · ~43 km
- Bezirgan Dam · lake · Daday · ~43 km
- Saka Dağı · viewpoint · Kastamonu · ~43 km
- Karyatağı Tepesi · viewpoint · Küre · ~18 km
- Hasan Dağı · viewpoint · Devrekani · ~44 km
- ŞEhİT ŞErİFe Baci Aniti · sanctuary · Seydiler · ~19 km
- Hacı Sadık Özkan Cami · dargah · Seydiler · ~19 km
- Türk Tepesi · viewpoint · İnebolu · ~45 km
- Yeni Camii · dargah · İnebolu · ~46 km
- Yahya Paşa Mosque (İnebolu) · dargah · İnebolu · ~46 km
- Ulutepe · viewpoint · Şenpazar · ~46 km
- Zeytinlik Tepesi · viewpoint · Şenpazar · ~46 km
- Küre Atik Baraji · lake · Küre · ~21 km
- Port of Inebolu · attraction · Kastamonu · ~47 km
- Kocaçal Tepesi · viewpoint · Taşköprü · ~47 km
- Tüllü Tepe · viewpoint · Kastamonu · ~47 km
- Ecevit Geçidi · viewpoint · Küre · ~22 km
- Çatköy/Küre/Kastamonu · sanctuary · Ağlı · ~22 km
- Deve Hanı · fort · Kastamonu · ~48 km
- İsmail Bey Külliyesi Sıbyan Mektebi · fort · Kastamonu · ~48 km
- İsmail Bey Külliyesi · museum · Kastamonu · ~48 km
- İsmail Bey Cami · dargah · Kastamonu · ~48 km
- Hafız Bey Konağı · fort · Kastamonu · ~48 km
- Sepetçioğlu Konağı · fort · Kastamonu · ~48 km
- Honsalar Cami · dargah · Kastamonu · ~48 km
- Yumak Tepesi · viewpoint · Devrekani · ~48 km
- Sofular Konak · fort · Kastamonu · ~48 km
- Ballık Konağı · fort · Kastamonu · ~48 km
- Selviler Camii · dargah · Kastamonu · ~48 km
- Akif Bey Konağı · fort · Kastamonu · ~48 km
- Karanlık Cami · dargah · Kastamonu · ~48 km
- Bediüzzaman Said Nursi Evi · fort · Kastamonu · ~48 km
- Hamza Ağa Camii · dargah · Kastamonu · ~48 km
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Küre Mountains National Park · sanctuary · Bartın · ~72 km · Must-see
- Kerempe Burnu · beach · Cide · ~52 km
- Oluklu Tepe · viewpoint · Devrekani · ~52 km
- Keşlik Ali Paşa Camii · dargah · Bozkurt · ~52 km
- Karaçomak Dam · lake · Kastamonu · ~55 km
- Kastamonu Ilgarıni Mağarası · cave · Pınarbaşı · ~55 km
- Kömür Tepesi · viewpoint · Pınarbaşı · ~56 km
- Karadere Barajı · lake · Taşköprü · ~57 km
- Karamanlardağı Tepesi · viewpoint · Bozkurt · ~57 km
- Ilgarini Cave · cave · Pınarbaşı · ~58 km
- Kestane Dağı · viewpoint · Cide · ~58 km
- Gök Tepe · viewpoint · Araç · ~59 km
- Cumayanı Camii · dargah · Bozkurt · ~59 km
- Güney Tepesi · viewpoint · Eflani · ~59 km
- Taşlık Tepesi · viewpoint · İhsangazi · ~60 km
- Harmason Plajı · beach · Kastamonu · ~61 km
- Bozkurt Merkez Camii · dargah · Bozkurt · ~61 km
- Çıngal Dağı · viewpoint · Taşköprü · ~61 km
- Harmason Camii · dargah · Abana · ~61 km
- Şehitlik · fort · Bozkurt · ~61 km
- Fındıklı Tepe · viewpoint · Çatalzeytin · ~61 km
- Abana Evi · fort · Abana · ~62 km
- Hacı Ahmet Camii · dargah · Abana · ~62 km
- Abana Plajı · beach · Kastamonu · ~62 km
- Topçu Tepesi · viewpoint · Kastamonu · ~63 km
- Hıdırlık Tepesi · viewpoint · Araç · ~64 km
- Kızıl Tepe · viewpoint · Eflani · ~64 km
- Hacıveli Plajı · beach · Kastamonu · ~65 km
- Araç Şelale · waterfall · Araç · ~65 km
- Hacıveli Camii · dargah · Abana · ~65 km
- Kahin Tepe · fort · Araç · ~66 km
- Büyükgüney Tepesi · viewpoint · Taşköprü · ~66 km
- Veznedar Camii · dargah · Araç · ~66 km
- Cidalcı Ahmet Mosque · dargah · Araç · ~66 km
- Araç Kalesi · fort · Araç · ~66 km
- Tarihi Araç Hamamı · fort · Araç · ~67 km
- Kel Tepe · viewpoint · Araç · ~67 km
- Asardağ Tepesi · viewpoint · Araç · ~68 km
- Tepedağ Tepesi · viewpoint · Kastamonu · ~69 km
- Abdal Tepe · viewpoint · Araç · ~70 km
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 34 | 78 | Öbek Tepesi (12 km) |
| Mosques & dargahs | 43 | 51 | Yeşilpınar Cami (7 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 34 | 42 | Ağlı Castle (3 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 8 | 12 | Çatak Barajı (18 km) |
| Waterfalls | 7 | 12 | Azdavay Şelalesi (21 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 4 | 6 | ŞEhİT ŞErİFe Baci Aniti (19 km) |
| Museums | 6 | 6 | İsmail Bey Külliyesi (48 km) |
| Caves | 1 | 6 | Dağlı Kuylucu Cave (50 km) |
| Beaches & coast | 0 | 6 | Kerempe Burnu (52 km) |
| Other attractions | 2 | 4 | Port of Inebolu (47 km) |
| Treks | 1 | 1 | İstiklal Yolu (18 km) |
Ağlı: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Ağlı?
Mahmut Bey Mosque (mosque, about 32 km), İstiklal Yolu (trek, about 18 km), Çatak Barajı (lake, about 18 km), Seyyid Zülfikar Mosque (mosque, about 19 km), Hamidiye Mosque (Seydiler) (mosque, about 20 km), Azdavay Şelalesi (waterfall, about 21 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Ağlı?
140 places on Spotwander: 34 hill stations & viewpoints, 43 mosques & dargahs, 34 forts & heritage, 8 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 7 waterfalls.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Ağlı?
Öbek Tepesi, about 12 km by road; Masruf Mesire Yeri (12 km) is next.
Which is the nearest dargah to Ağlı?
Yeşilpınar Cami, about 7 km by road; Çayözü Village Mosque (13 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Ağlı?
Ağlı Castle, about 3 km by road; Pompeiopolis (46 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Ağlı?
Start in Ağlı, visit Mahmut Bey Mosque, then Seyyid Zülfikar Mosque, then Hamidiye Mosque (Seydiler), then İstiklal Yolu, then Çatak Barajı, and drive back — about 95 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Ağlı?
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for mosques & dargahs.
Towns near Ağlı
- Places near Seydiler · 19 km
- Places near Küre · 23 km
- Places near Azdavay · 27 km
- Places near Daday · 30 km
- Places near Devrekani · 32 km
- Places near Şenpazar · 38 km
- Places near Doğanyurt · 45 km
- Places near İnebolu · 45 km
- Places near Pınarbaşı · 47 km
- Places near Kastamonu · 49 km
Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Ağlı’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Ağlı on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.