Çine district, Aydın, Turkey
Places to visit near Çine
Çine is a town in Çine district, Aydın, Turkey, home to about 21,327 people. Within 50 km by road there are 101 places to visit — 47 forts & heritage, 24 mosques & dargahs, 11 hill stations & viewpoints and 3 caves. The must-see places are Alabanda (9 km), Ahmet Gazi Camii (10 km) and Gerga (16 km).

Çine at a glance
- Location
- Çine district, Aydın, Turkey
- Population
- about 21,327
- Coordinates
- 37.6127° N, 28.0591° E
- Places within 50 km
- 101 (15 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for mosques & dargahs and caves
Top places to visit near Çine
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Çine: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- AlabandaForts · ÇineMust-see
- Ahmet Gazi CamiiMosques · ÇineMust-see
- GergaForts · ÇineMust-see
- MadranbabaHills · ÇineMust-see
- Tepecik HöyüğüForts · ÇineNotable
- AlindaForts · KarpuzluMust-see
- Greek Theater of AlabandaForts · ÇineNotable
- Kargı KemeriForts · ÇineNotable
- Topçam DamLakes & Dams · ÇineNotable
- LaginaForts · ÇineMust-see
- LaginaOther · YatağanMust-see
- HyllarimaForts · KavaklıdereMust-see
More places near Çine
- Labraunda · fort · Karpuzlu · ~38 km · Must-see
- Adnan Menderes Dam · lake · Çine · ~18 km
- Aydın Arkeoloji Müzesi · museum · Efeler · ~39 km · Must-see
- Acharaca · attraction · Sultanhisar · ~40 km · Must-see
- Gökbel Dağı · viewpoint · Çine · ~20 km
- Nysa · fort · Sultanhisar · ~41 km · Must-see
- Şaban Ağa Mosque · dargah · Çine · ~42 km · Must-see
- Stratonicea · fort · Çine · ~42 km · Must-see
- Atça Parkı · park · Sultanhisar · ~42 km · Must-see
- Kocaçöğür Tepe · viewpoint · Efeler · ~23 km
- Euhippe · fort · Yenipazar · ~24 km
- Kalıca Tepesi · viewpoint · Bozdoğan · ~25 km
Things to see near Çine, by type
Forts & heritage near Çine
104 forts & heritage within 100 km of Çine. The closest is Tepecik Höyüğü (5 km); the best-known is Alabanda (9 km). Best time: october to february.
- Alabanda · fort · Çine · ~9 km · Must-see
- Gerga · fort · Çine · ~16 km · Must-see
- Tepecik Höyüğü · fort · Çine · ~5 km
- Alinda · fort · Karpuzlu · ~27 km · Must-see
- Greek Theater of Alabanda · fort · Çine · ~9 km
- Kargı Kemeri · fort · Çine · ~11 km
Mosques & dargahs near Çine
55 mosques & dargahs within 100 km of Çine. The closest is Ahmet Gazi Camii (10 km). Best time: year-round.
- Ahmet Gazi Camii · dargah · Çine · ~10 km · Must-see
- Şaban Ağa Mosque · dargah · Çine · ~42 km · Must-see
- Milas Museum · dargah · Koçarlı · ~51 km · Must-see
- Abdurrahman Bey Camii · dargah · Yenipazar · ~33 km
- Süleyman Paşa Camii · dargah · Köşk · ~33 km
- Abdullah Efendi Camii · dargah · Yenipazar · ~33 km
Hill stations & viewpoints near Çine
39 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Çine. The closest is Gökbel Dağı (20 km); the best-known is Madranbaba (21 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- Madranbaba · viewpoint · Çine · ~21 km · Must-see
- Gökbel Dağı · viewpoint · Çine · ~20 km
- Kocaçöğür Tepe · viewpoint · Efeler · ~23 km
- Kalıca Tepesi · viewpoint · Bozdoğan · ~25 km
- Murat Dağı · viewpoint · Efeler · ~52 km · Must-see
- Gneiss Rock · viewpoint · Karpuzlu · ~33 km
Caves near Çine
14 caves within 100 km of Çine. The closest is Cave Painting (42 km). Best time: year-round.
- Cave Painting · cave · Milas · ~42 km
- Cayirlik Cave Paintings · cave · Koçarlı · ~48 km
- Corlen Asar Cave Paintings · cave · Koçarlı · ~48 km
- Kavaklidere Cave Painting · cave · Milas · ~54 km
- Karadere Cave Painting · cave · Söke · ~54 km
- Baliktas Cave Paintings · cave · Milas · ~55 km
Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Çine
11 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Çine. The closest is Topçam Dam (12 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
- Topçam Dam · lake · Çine · ~12 km
- Adnan Menderes Dam · lake · Çine · ~18 km
- Yaylakavak Dam · lake · Karpuzlu · ~28 km
- Kemer Dam · lake · Bozdoğan · ~52 km · Must-see
- Geyik Dam · lake · Milas · ~37 km
- Güvendik Dam · lake · Sultanhisar · ~45 km
Museums near Çine
7 museums within 100 km of Çine. The closest is Adnan Menderes Müzesi (32 km); the best-known is Aydın Arkeoloji Müzesi (39 km). Best time: year-round.
- Aydın Arkeoloji Müzesi · museum · Efeler · ~39 km · Must-see
- Adnan Menderes Müzesi · museum · Koçarlı · ~32 km
- Yörük Ali Efe Evi Müzesi · museum · Yenipazar · ~32 km
- Ethnography Museum Municipality of Nazilli · museum · Nazilli · ~51 km
- Milas Museum · museum · Milas · ~51 km
- Muğla Müzesi · museum · Menteşe · ~65 km
A one-day trip from Çine
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 73 km on the road.
- Start in Çine
- 5 km Tepecik Höyüğü · heritage site, Çine
- 4 km Alabanda · heritage site, Çine
- 12 km Ahmet Gazi Camii · mosque or dargah, Çine
- 10 km Gerga · heritage site, Çine
- 21 km Madranbaba · viewpoint, Çine
- 21 km Back to Çine
Plan a longer trip from Çine — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Çine
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How to reach Çine
All places near Çine by distance
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Stoa · fort · Karpuzlu · ~26 km
- Yaylakavak Dam · lake · Karpuzlu · ~28 km
- Adnan Menderes Müzesi · museum · Koçarlı · ~32 km
- Yörük Ali Efe Evi Müzesi · museum · Yenipazar · ~32 km
- Hekateion · fort · Yatağan · ~33 km
- Abdurrahman Bey Camii · dargah · Yenipazar · ~33 km
- Gneiss Rock · viewpoint · Karpuzlu · ~33 km
- Süleyman Paşa Camii · dargah · Köşk · ~33 km
- Abdullah Efendi Camii · dargah · Yenipazar · ~33 km
- Leyne İlyas Bey Camii · dargah · Yatağan · ~34 km
- Ünübol Camii · dargah · Yenipazar · ~34 km
- Tiyatro · fort · Kavaklıdere · ~35 km
- Ahmet Şemsi Paşa Camii · dargah · Köşk · ~36 km
- Orthosia · fort · Yenipazar · ~37 km
- Cihanoğlu Hacı Abdülaziz Efendi Camii · dargah · Koçarlı · ~37 km
- Geyik Dam · lake · Milas · ~37 km
- Cincin Castle · fort · Koçarlı · ~37 km
- Labranda · attraction · Milas · ~38 km
- Chrysaoris · fort · Çine · ~38 km
- Ahi Ebubekir Türbesi · fort · Yatağan · ~38 km
- Ahi Ebubekir Camii · dargah · Yatağan · ~38 km
- Amyzon · attraction · Koçarlı · ~38 km
- Sarnıç · fort · Yatağan · ~39 km
- Bargasa · fort · Bozdoğan · ~39 km
- Steam Locomotive 56503 · fort · Sultanhisar · ~40 km
- Ahmet Şemsi Paşa Cami · dargah · Efeler · ~40 km
- Akmescit Camii, Aydın · dargah · Efeler · ~40 km
- Dükkanönü Camii · dargah · Efeler · ~40 km
- Sultanhisar Çarşı Camii · dargah · Sultanhisar · ~40 km
- Çavuş Köprüsü · fort · Efeler · ~40 km
- Şehitler Abidesi · fort · Efeler · ~40 km
- Bey Cami · dargah · Efeler · ~40 km
- Ramazan Paşa Camii · dargah · Efeler · ~41 km
- Atça Çomaklı Ovası Şehitler Abidesi · fort · Sultanhisar · ~41 km
- Gümrükönü Hanı · fort · Efeler · ~41 km
- Alihan Baba Türbesi · fort · Efeler · ~41 km
- Zincirlihan · fort · Efeler · ~41 km
- Üveys Paşa Camii · dargah · Efeler · ~41 km
- Nasuh Paşa Külliyesi · fort · Efeler · ~41 km
- Paşa Hamamı · fort · Efeler · ~41 km
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Milas · fort · Milas · ~51 km · Must-see
- Mausoleum of Hecatomnus · fort · Koçarlı · ~51 km · Must-see
- Milas Museum · dargah · Koçarlı · ~51 km · Must-see
- Kemer Dam · lake · Bozdoğan · ~52 km · Must-see
- Murat Dağı · viewpoint · Efeler · ~52 km · Must-see
- Euromos · attraction · Milas · ~54 km · Must-see
- Euromus · fort · Koçarlı · ~54 km · Must-see
- Beçin · dargah · Koçarlı · ~56 km · Must-see
- Ilbir Dağ · viewpoint · Didim · ~63 km · Must-see
- Antioch on the Maeander · attraction · Kuyucak · ~65 km · Must-see
- Atatürk Monument (Muğla) · dargah · Bozdoğan · ~65 km · Must-see
- Magnesia · fort · Germencik · ~67 km · Must-see
- Gokceler Canyon · viewpoint · Milas · ~68 km · Must-see
- Bafa Lake · lake · Söke · ~68 km · Must-see
- Myus · fort · Söke · ~70 km · Must-see
- Iasos · fort · Didim · ~70 km · Must-see
- Hydisos · attraction · Milas · ~71 km · Must-see
- Latmos Şelalesi · waterfall · Milas · ~51 km
- Direncikçatalı Tepesi · viewpoint · Söke · ~51 km
- Aqueducts · fort · Milas · ~51 km
- Ağa Cami · dargah · Milas · ~51 km
- Ethnography Museum Municipality of Nazilli · museum · Nazilli · ~51 km
- Denizli Güney Şelalesi · waterfall · Nazilli · ~51 km
- Belen Mosque · dargah · Koçarlı · ~51 km
- Belen Cami · dargah · Milas · ~51 km
- Çöllüoğlu Hanı · fort · Milas · ~51 km
- Steam Locomotive 56911 · fort · Nazilli · ~51 km
- Milas Museum · museum · Milas · ~51 km
- Dokuzçam Tepesi · viewpoint · Karacasu · ~52 km
- Hacı İlyas Cami · dargah · Milas · ~52 km
- Şelale Park · waterfall · Nazilli · ~52 km
- İkizdere Dam · lake · İncirliova · ~52 km
- Hacı Şeyh Mosque (Nazilli) · dargah · Nazilli · ~52 km
- Bencikdağı · viewpoint · Yatağan · ~52 km
- Bozalan Tepesi · viewpoint · Söke · ~53 km
- Abdülfettah Ağa Camii · dargah · Milas · ~53 km
- Kızmezarı Tepesi · viewpoint · Karacasu · ~53 km
- Boz Dağ · viewpoint · Milas · ~53 km
- Aphrodisias · fort · Karacasu · ~74 km · Must-see
- Kavaklidere Cave Painting · cave · Milas · ~54 km
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forts & heritage | 47 | 104 | Tepecik Höyüğü (5 km) |
| Mosques & dargahs | 24 | 55 | Ahmet Gazi Camii (10 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 11 | 39 | Gökbel Dağı (20 km) |
| Caves | 3 | 14 | Cave Painting (42 km) |
| Other attractions | 5 | 12 | Lagina (33 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 7 | 11 | Topçam Dam (12 km) |
| Museums | 3 | 7 | Adnan Menderes Müzesi (32 km) |
| Waterfalls | 0 | 7 | Latmos Şelalesi (51 km) |
| Beaches & coast | 0 | 2 | Ladies Beach (95 km) |
| Parks | 1 | 1 | Atça Parkı (42 km) |
| Temples | 0 | 1 | Temple of Artemis (Artemision) (90 km) |
Çine: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Çine?
Alabanda (heritage site, about 9 km), Ahmet Gazi Camii (mosque or dargah, about 10 km), Gerga (heritage site, about 16 km), Madranbaba (viewpoint, about 21 km), Tepecik Höyüğü (heritage site, about 5 km), Alinda (heritage site, about 27 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Çine?
101 places on Spotwander: 47 forts & heritage, 24 mosques & dargahs, 11 hill stations & viewpoints, 3 caves, 5 other attractions.
Which is the nearest fort to Çine?
Tepecik Höyüğü, about 5 km by road; Alabanda (9 km) is next.
Which is the nearest dargah to Çine?
Ahmet Gazi Camii, about 10 km by road; Abdurrahman Bey Camii (33 km) is next.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Çine?
Gökbel Dağı, about 20 km by road; Madranbaba (21 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Çine?
Start in Çine, visit Tepecik Höyüğü, then Alabanda, then Ahmet Gazi Camii, then Gerga, then Madranbaba, and drive back — about 73 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Çine?
October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for mosques & dargahs and caves.
Towns near Çine
- Places near Akçaova · 16 km
- Places near Dalama · 25 km
- Places near Karpuzlu · 26 km
- Places near Bozdoğan · 29 km
- Places near Çakırbeyli · 31 km
- Places near Yenipazar · 33 km
- Places near Turgut · 33 km
- Places near Köşk · 33 km
- Places near Umurlu · 35 km
- Places near Tepecik · 36 km
Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Çine’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Çine on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.