Keban district, Şanlıurfa, Turkey

Places to visit near Ağın

Ağın is a town in Keban district, Şanlıurfa, Turkey, home to about 4,014 people. Within 50 km by road there are 69 places to visit — 23 hill stations & viewpoints, 21 mosques & dargahs, 8 forts & heritage and 5 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Lake Sülüklü (15 km), Cathedral of Arapgir (29 km) and Arapgir Ulu Camii (30 km).

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Ağın at a glance

Location
Keban district, Şanlıurfa, Turkey
Population
about 4,014
Coordinates
38.9379° N, 38.7116° E
Places within 50 km
69 (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 Ağın

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Ağın: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Ağın

77 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Ağın. The closest is Orütlü Geçidi (16 km); the best-known is Karanlık Kanyonu (54 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Mosques & dargahs near Ağın

65 mosques & dargahs within 100 km of Ağın. The closest is Ağın Ulu Camii (1 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near Ağın

39 forts & heritage within 100 km of Ağın. The closest is Korpinik Hüyük (7 km). Best time: october to february.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Ağın

18 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Ağın. The closest is Lake Sülüklü (15 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Museums near Ağın

13 museums within 100 km of Ağın. The closest is Hıdır Abdal Sultan Turbesi (32 km); the best-known is Ali Demirsoy Natural History Museum (50 km). Best time: year-round.

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Churches near Ağın

11 churches within 100 km of Ağın. The closest is Uzun Hasan Türbesi (27 km); the best-known is Cathedral of Arapgir (29 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Ağın

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 78 km on the road.

  1. Start in Ağın
  2. 7 km Korpinik Hüyük · heritage site, Keban
  3. 17 km Lake Sülüklü · lake, Ağın
  4. 20 km Cathedral of Arapgir · church, Arapgir
  5. 3 km Arapgir Ulu Camii · mosque or dargah, Arapgir
  6. 30 km Ağın Ulu Camii · mosque or dargah, Ağın
  7. 1 km Back to Ağın

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Ağın by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Hill stations & viewpoints2377Orütlü Geçidi (16 km)
    Mosques & dargahs2165Ağın Ulu Camii (1 km)
    Forts & heritage839Korpinik Hüyük (7 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs518Lake Sülüklü (15 km)
    Museums313Hıdır Abdal Sultan Turbesi (32 km)
    Churches411Uzun Hasan Türbesi (27 km)
    Other attractions37Denizli Caravanserai (15 km)
    Parks07Elazığ Botanical Park (62 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens14Sün Köyü (49 km)
    Waterfalls04Malatya Kale İzollu Darıpınar Şelalesi (80 km)
    Caves02Buzluk Mağarası (68 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves11Fırat Nehri (20 km)

    Ağın: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Ağın?

    Lake Sülüklü (lake, about 15 km), Ağın Ulu Camii (mosque or dargah, about 1 km), Korpinik Hüyük (heritage site, about 7 km), Cathedral of Arapgir (church, about 29 km), Arapgir Ulu Camii (mosque or dargah, about 30 km), Denizli Kervansarayı Denizli Makit Han (Keban Denizli) (heritage site, about 15 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Ağın?

    69 places on Spotwander: 23 hill stations & viewpoints, 21 mosques & dargahs, 8 forts & heritage, 5 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 3 museums.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Ağın?

    Orütlü Geçidi, about 16 km by road; Nimri Köyü (19 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest dargah to Ağın?

    Ağın Ulu Camii, about 1 km by road; Koru Köyü Cami (18 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Ağın?

    Korpinik Hüyük, about 7 km by road; Tarlabaşı (9 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Ağın?

    Start in Ağın, visit Korpinik Hüyük, then Lake Sülüklü, then Cathedral of Arapgir, then Arapgir Ulu Camii, then Ağın Ulu Camii, and drive back — about 78 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Ağın?

    October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for mosques & dargahs.

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    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Ağın’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Ağın on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.