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Bor

Bor is a town in Bor district, Niğde, Turkey of about 32,435 people. Within 50 km by road there are 106 places to visit: 35 hill stations & viewpoints, 26 forts & heritage and 15 mosques & dargahs. The must-see places are Bor Şelaleli Piknik Alanı, Köşk Höyük and Sungurbey Camii.

37.8906° N, 34.5589° EPop. 32,435

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Within 30 km59 places
Within 50 km106
Must-see44
Notable227
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Bor

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:47 pm

111 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 Bor
  2. Köşk Höyükheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Gökbez Reliefheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Sungurbey Camiimosque or dargah · 30 min
  5. Yeşilburç Barajılake · 45 min
  6. Altunhisar Barajılake · 45 min
  7. Back in Bor
Today’s loopBorStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Bor?

Bor Şelaleli Piknik Alanı (waterfall, about 1 km), Köşk Höyük (heritage site, about 8 km), Sungurbey Camii (mosque or dargah, about 17 km), Alaaddin Camii (mosque or dargah, about 17 km), Nigde Kalesi (mosque or dargah, about 17 km), Yeşilburç Barajı (lake, about 20 km).

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

106 places on Spotwander: 35 hill stations & viewpoints, 26 forts & heritage, 15 mosques & dargahs, 13 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 6 churches.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Bor?

Göbekli Dağ, about 15 km by road; Boz Tepe (17 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Bor?

Minare, about 7 km by road; Tyana (8 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Bor?

Start in Bor, visit Köşk Höyük, then Gökbez Relief, then Sungurbey Camii, then Yeşilburç Barajı, then Altunhisar Barajı, and drive back — about 111 km by road in all.