Sokullu Mehmet Paşa CamiiŞelale ParkSancaklar CamiiThe Ruins of the Lost City of BathoneaFatih CamiiŞamlar Köyü Camii
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Gürpınar

Gürpınar is a town in Büyükçekmece district, Istanbul, Turkey of about 29,411 people. Within 50 km by road there are 290 places to visit: 185 mosques & dargahs, 31 museums and 30 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Sokullu Mehmet Paşa Camii, Büyükçekmece Barajı and Şelale Park.

40.9926° N, 28.6143° EPop. 29,411

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Within 30 km19 places
Within 50 km290
Must-see290
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Sokullu Mehmet Paşa Camii, mosque or dargah near Gürpınar
Must-see

Sokullu Mehmet Paşa Camii

Mosque or dargah · 6 km

Büyükçekmece Barajı, lake near Gürpınar
Must-see

Büyükçekmece Barajı

Lake · 7 km

Şelale Park, waterfall near Gürpınar
Must-see

Şelale Park

Waterfall · 12 km

Places near Gürpınar by type

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One day from Gürpınar

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:41 pm

57 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 Gürpınar
  2. Sokullu Mehmet Paşa Camiimosque or dargah · 30 min
  3. Şelale Parkwaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  4. Sancaklar Camiimosque or dargah · 30 min
  5. The Ruins of the Lost City of Bathoneaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Fatih Camiimosque or dargah · 30 min
  7. Back in Gürpınar
Today’s loopGürpınarStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Gürpınar?

Sokullu Mehmet Paşa Camii (mosque or dargah, about 6 km), Büyükçekmece Barajı (lake, about 7 km), Şelale Park (waterfall, about 12 km), Sancaklar Camii (mosque or dargah, about 13 km), The Ruins of the Lost City of Bathonea (heritage site, about 14 km), Lake Küçükçekmece (lake, about 14 km).

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

290 places on Spotwander: 185 mosques & dargahs, 31 museums, 30 forts & heritage, 14 churches, 13 parks.

Which is the nearest dargah to Gürpınar?

Sokullu Mehmet Paşa Camii, about 6 km by road; Sancaklar Camii (13 km) is next.

Which is the nearest museum to Gürpınar?

Florya Atatürk Deniz Köşkü, about 18 km by road; Istanbul Aviation Museum (22 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Gürpınar?

Start in Gürpınar, visit Sokullu Mehmet Paşa Camii, then Şelale Park, then Sancaklar Camii, then The Ruins of the Lost City of Bathonea, then Fatih Camii, and drive back — about 57 km by road in all.