Places to visit near

Akçakent

Akçakent is a town in Akçakent district, Yozgat, Turkey. Within 50 km by road there are 45 places to visit: 37 forts & heritage, 4 hill stations & viewpoints and 1 mosques & dargahs. The must-see places are Karaova Barajı, Üçayak Byzantine Church and Çoğun Barajı.

39.6228° N, 34.0958° E

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Within 30 km20 places
Within 50 km45
Must-see22
Notable212
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Akçakent

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:33 pm

112 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Akçakent
  2. Güllühöyükheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Veletözü Höyükheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Üçayak Byzantine Churchchurch · 30 min
  5. Karaova Barajılake · 45 min
  6. Türbeheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Akçakent
Today’s loopAkçakentStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Akçakent?

Karaova Barajı (lake, about 22 km), Güllühöyük (heritage site, about 5 km), Üçayak Byzantine Church (church, about 30 km), Türbe (heritage site, about 12 km), Veletözü Höyük (heritage site, about 17 km), Kadı Höyük (heritage site, about 17 km).

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

45 places on Spotwander: 37 forts & heritage, 4 hill stations & viewpoints, 1 dargah, 2 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 1 church.

Which is the nearest fort to Akçakent?

Güllühöyük, about 5 km by road; Türbe (12 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Akçakent?

Buzluk Tepesi, about 29 km by road; Büyükbey Tepesi (30 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Akçakent?

Start in Akçakent, visit Güllühöyük, then Veletözü Höyük, then Üçayak Byzantine Church, then Karaova Barajı, then Türbe, and drive back — about 112 km by road in all.