Places to visit near

Erzurum

Erzurum is a city in Yakutiye district, Erzurum, Turkey of about 420,691 people. Within 50 km by road there are 161 places to visit: 80 mosques & dargahs, 16 hill stations & viewpoints and 29 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Erzurum Tortum Muhsin Yazıcıoğlu Şelalesi, Ayazpaşa Camii and Derviş Ağa Camii.

39.9086° N, 41.2769° EPop. 420,691

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Within 30 km147 places
Within 50 km161
Must-see21
Notable127
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Erzurum

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:57 pm

58 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 Erzurum
  2. Ağzıaçık (Yildirim) Redoubtheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Abdurrahman Gazi Camimosque or dargah · 30 min
  4. Palandöken Dağlarıviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Eğerlidağ Tepesiviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Church of Saint Minaschurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Erzurum
Today’s loopErzurumStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Erzurum?

Erzurum Tortum Muhsin Yazıcıoğlu Şelalesi (waterfall, about 1 km), Ayazpaşa Camii (mosque or dargah, about 1 km), Derviş Ağa Camii (mosque or dargah, about 1 km), Caferiye Cami (mosque or dargah, about 1 km), Ulu Cami (mosque or dargah, about 1 km), Çifte Minareli Medrese (museum, about 1 km).

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

161 places on Spotwander: 80 mosques & dargahs, 16 hill stations & viewpoints, 29 forts & heritage, 6 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 11 parks.

Which is the nearest dargah to Erzurum?

Şafiiler Cami, about 1 km by road; Kurşunlu Cami (0 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Erzurum?

Sarıkamış Kars, about 2 km by road; Akyıldırım Dağı (10 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Erzurum?

Start in Erzurum, visit Ağzıaçık (Yildirim) Redoubt, then Abdurrahman Gazi Cami, then Palandöken Dağları, then Eğerlidağ Tepesi, then Church of Saint Minas, and drive back — about 58 km by road in all.