Demirköy district, Kırklareli, Turkey
Places to visit near İğneada
İğneada is a town in Demirköy district, Kırklareli, Turkey. Within 50 km by road there are 178 places to visit — 119 forts & heritage, 10 mosques & dargahs, 15 caves and 10 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are İğneada Longoz Forest National Park (5 km), Limanköy Deniz Feneri (8 km) and Lake Saka Nature Reserve Area (11 km).

İğneada at a glance
- Location
- Demirköy district, Kırklareli, Turkey
- Coordinates
- 41.8744° N, 27.9839° E
- Places within 50 km
- 178 (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 İğneada
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from İğneada: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- İğneada Longoz Forest National ParkWildlife · DemirköyMust-see
- Limanköy Deniz FeneriBeaches · DemirköyMust-see
- Lake Saka Nature Reserve AreaWildlife · DemirköyMust-see
- Liman Baba TürbesiForts · DemirköyNotable
- İğneada Kasapçayırı Tümülüsü Ve Nekropol AlanıForts · DemirköyNotable
- Sivri Kulübeler TümülüsüForts · DemirköyNotable
- Sivriler 1 TümülüsüForts · DemirköyNotable
- Avcılar Köyü Eski MezarlığıForts · DemirköyNotable
- Beğendik Gümrük Sırtı TümülüsüForts · DemirköyNotable
- Sislioba KalesiForts · DemirköyNotable
- Kıyıköy CamiiMosques · VizeMust-see
- Beğendik Mehmet Ağa Çayırı Nekropol AlanıForts · DemirköyNotable
More places near İğneada
- Kıyıköy Liman Hamamı · fort · Vize · ~36 km · Must-see
- Yenisu Cave · cave · Vize · ~36 km · Must-see
- Sergen Köyü Eski Camii · dargah · Vize · ~37 km · Must-see
- Silkosia Reserve · sanctuary · Burgas · ~37 km · Must-see
- Demirköy Foundry · fort · Demirköy · ~19 km
- Demirköy Fatih Dökümhanesi Mescidi · dargah · Demirköy · ~19 km
- Mahya Dağı · viewpoint · Pınarhisar · ~40 km · Must-see
- Sofular Camii · dargah · Vize · ~42 km · Must-see
- Demirhane Tümülüsü · fort · Demirköy · ~22 km
- Zindandere Şelalesi · waterfall · Demirköy · ~22 km
- Strandzha Nature Park · sanctuary · Burgas · ~43 km · Must-see
- Hamdibey Sadi Kaynaklar Tümülüsü · fort · Demirköy · ~25 km
Things to see near İğneada, by type
Forts & heritage near İğneada
128 forts & heritage within 100 km of İğneada. The closest is Liman Baba Türbesi (5 km). Best time: october to february.
- Liman Baba Türbesi · fort · Demirköy · ~5 km
- İğneada Kasapçayırı Tümülüsü Ve Nekropol Alanı · fort · Demirköy · ~7 km
- Sivri Kulübeler Tümülüsü · fort · Demirköy · ~8 km
- Sivriler 1 Tümülüsü · fort · Demirköy · ~10 km
- Avcılar Köyü Eski Mezarlığı · fort · Demirköy · ~14 km
- Beğendik Gümrük Sırtı Tümülüsü · fort · Demirköy · ~14 km
Mosques & dargahs near İğneada
26 mosques & dargahs within 100 km of İğneada. The closest is Demirköy Fatih Dökümhanesi Mescidi (19 km); the best-known is Kıyıköy Camii (35 km). Best time: year-round.
- Kıyıköy Camii · dargah · Vize · ~35 km · Must-see
- Sergen Köyü Eski Camii · dargah · Vize · ~37 km · Must-see
- Demirköy Fatih Dökümhanesi Mescidi · dargah · Demirköy · ~19 km
- Sofular Camii · dargah · Vize · ~42 km · Must-see
- Fatma Hatun Camii · dargah · Vize · ~47 km · Must-see
- Sadri Bey Camii · dargah · Vize · ~47 km · Must-see
Caves near İğneada
15 caves within 100 km of İğneada. The closest is Kerechitsata (26 km); the best-known is Yenisu Cave (36 km). Best time: year-round.
- Yenisu Cave · cave · Vize · ~36 km · Must-see
- Kerechitsata · cave · Burgas · ~26 km
- Pineke · cave · Vize · ~35 km
- Kartal Tepe · cave · Vize · ~36 km
- Direkli Mağara · cave · Vize · ~38 km
- Ceneviz Mağarası 1 · cave · Saray · ~40 km
Hill stations & viewpoints near İğneada
12 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of İğneada. The closest is Корабите (26 km); the best-known is Mahya Dağı (40 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- Mahya Dağı · viewpoint · Pınarhisar · ~40 km · Must-see
- Корабите · viewpoint · ~26 km
- Ablakkaya Tepesi · viewpoint · Saray · ~37 km
- Balon Tepe · viewpoint · Saray · ~40 km
- Büyükçingene Tepesi · viewpoint · Saray · ~42 km
- Aktaş Tepesi · viewpoint · Saray · ~43 km
Waterfalls near İğneada
11 waterfalls within 100 km of İğneada. The closest is Zindandere Şelalesi (22 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.
- Zindandere Şelalesi · waterfall · Demirköy · ~22 km
- Cehennem Şelalesi · waterfall · Vize · ~27 km
- Çifte Şelale İkizler Şelale · waterfall · Vize · ~28 km
- Казанчето · waterfall · Burgas · ~32 km
- Cehennem Şelaleleri Vize · waterfall · Vize · ~34 km
- Kazandere Şelalesi · waterfall · Vize · ~35 km
Churches near İğneada
7 churches within 100 km of İğneada. The closest is Aya Nikola (35 km). Best time: year-round.
- Aya Nikola · church · Vize · ~35 km
- Dormition of the Mother of God · church · Burgas · ~42 km
- Eski Kilise · church · Vize · ~47 km
- Şükrüpaşa Mağara Manastırı · church · Kırklareli Merkez · ~49 km
- Church St. St. Cyril and Methodius · church · Burgas · ~82 km · Must-see
- Свети Георги · church · Burgas · ~82 km · Must-see
A one-day trip from İğneada
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 44 km on the road.
- Start in İğneada
- 5 km İğneada Longoz Forest National Park · national park, Demirköy
- 7 km Lake Saka Nature Reserve Area · nature spot, Demirköy
- 14 km Limanköy Deniz Feneri · beach, Demirköy
- 3 km Liman Baba Türbesi · heritage site, Demirköy
- 8 km İğneada Kasapçayırı Tümülüsü Ve Nekropol Alanı · heritage site, Demirköy
- 7 km Back to İğneada
Plan a longer trip from İğneada — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near İğneada
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How to reach İğneada
All places near İğneada by distance
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Kışlacık Seyfinin Tarla Tümülüsü · fort · Vize · ~25 km
- Tahir Ağanın Çiftliği Dolmeni · fort · Demirköy · ~25 km
- Arapya · beach · Burgas · ~46 km · Must-see
- Kerechitsata · cave · Burgas · ~26 km
- Корабите · viewpoint · ~26 km
- Golata Niva · fort · Burgas · ~26 km
- Fatma Hatun Camii · dargah · Vize · ~47 km · Must-see
- Sadri Bey Camii · dargah · Vize · ~47 km · Must-see
- Gazi Süleyman Paşa Camii · dargah · Vize · ~47 km · Must-see
- Hamidiye Yanık Kale · fort · Vize · ~27 km
- Papazın Çifliği Eski Yerleşim Alanı · fort · Vize · ~27 km
- Hamdibey Tümülüsü · fort · Demirköy · ~27 km
- Cehennem Şelalesi · waterfall · Vize · ~27 km
- Korualtı Nekropol Alanı · fort · Vize · ~28 km
- Kızılağaç Yel Değirmen Tepesi Tümülüsü Ve Nekropol Alanı · fort · Vize · ~28 km
- Kiremithane Eski Yerleşim Alanı · fort · Vize · ~28 km
- Çifte Şelale İkizler Şelale · waterfall · Vize · ~28 km
- Korualtı Çingene Kalesi · fort · Vize · ~28 km
- Balaban Dörtyol Orman Deposu Tümülüsü Ve Nekropol Alanı · fort · Demirköy · ~30 km
- Kömürköy Eski Yerleşim Alanı · fort · Vize · ~31 km
- Казанчето · waterfall · Burgas · ~32 km
- Крепост Ахтопол · fort · Burgas · ~32 km
- Ahtopol Central Beach · beach · ~32 km
- Kömürköy Kaya Küpleri · fort · Vize · ~32 km
- Kaz Limanı Tümülüsü · fort · Vize · ~34 km
- Cehennem Şelaleleri Vize · waterfall · Vize · ~34 km
- Kazandere Şelalesi · waterfall · Vize · ~35 km
- Vezirtepe E Tümülüsü · fort · Vize · ~35 km
- Salmydessus · fort · Vize · ~35 km
- Osmançe Kalesi · fort · Vize · ~35 km
- Kıyıköy Kaya Kilisesi 1 · fort · Vize · ~35 km
- Çalışkan Çiftliği Kaya Küpleri · fort · Vize · ~35 km
- Aya Nikola · church · Vize · ~35 km
- Kıyıköy Vezirtepe Tümülüsü · fort · Vize · ~35 km
- Pineke · cave · Vize · ~35 km
- Saklı Şelale · waterfall · Vize · ~35 km
- Eski Antrepo Binası · fort · Vize · ~35 km
- Eski Çeşme · fort · Vize · ~35 km
- Eski Gümrük Binası · fort · Vize · ~35 km
- Eski PTT Binası · fort · Vize · ~36 km
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Poyralı Köyü Camii · dargah · Pınarhisar · ~53 km · Must-see
- Çayırdere Köyü Camii · dargah · Pınarhisar · ~54 km · Must-see
- Paroria · sanctuary · Burgas · ~55 km · Must-see
- Tozaklı Köyiçi Camii · dargah · Pınarhisar · ~59 km · Must-see
- Sıdıka Ağa Camii · dargah · Pınarhisar · ~59 km · Must-see
- Hundi Hatun Camii · dargah · Pınarhisar · ~60 km · Must-see
- Beglik Tash · attraction · Burgas · ~65 km · Must-see
- Üsküpdere Köyü Camii · dargah · Kırklareli Merkez · ~69 km · Must-see
- остров Свети Тома · river spot · Burgas · ~70 km · Must-see
- Taşyatağı Sırtı · viewpoint · Saray · ~51 km
- Водопад Докузак · waterfall · Burgas · ~51 km
- Aykırıbayırı Sırtı · viewpoint · Saray · ~51 km
- Beypınar Sırapalamutlar Tümülüsü · fort · Kırklareli Merkez · ~51 km
- Çakıllı Tümülüsü · fort · Vize · ~51 km
- Çakıllı Su Kanalı 3 · fort · Vize · ~51 km
- Мишкова нива · fort · Kırklareli · ~51 km
- Develitepe Tümülüsü · fort · Vize · ~51 km
- Kurudere Çayırköy Kalesi · fort · Pınarhisar · ~52 km
- Kızılcıkdere Camii · dargah · Kırklareli Merkez · ~74 km · Must-see
- Ballıgerme Su Kemeri · fort · Çatalca · ~80 km · Must-see
- Sultan Beyazıt Paşa Camii · dargah · Kırklareli Merkez · ~81 km · Must-see
- Kadı Emin Ali Çelebi Camii (1598) · dargah · Kırklareli Merkez · ~81 km · Must-see
- Kırklareli Müzesi · dargah · Kırklareli Merkez · ~81 km · Must-see
- Karakaş Bey Camii · dargah · Kırklareli Merkez · ~81 km · Must-see
- Aşağıpınar Höyüğü Yerleşimi · fort · Kırklareli Merkez · ~81 km · Must-see
- Church St. St. Cyril and Methodius · church · Burgas · ~82 km · Must-see
- Свети Георги · church · Burgas · ~82 km · Must-see
- Holy Virgin Church · church · Burgas · ~82 km · Must-see
- Saint Ivan Island · river spot · Burgas · ~84 km · Must-see
- Kavaklı Merkez Camii · dargah · Kırklareli Merkez · ~90 km · Must-see
- Cağaloğlu Rüstem Paşa Camii · dargah · Lüleburgaz · ~92 km · Must-see
- Kadı Ali Camii · dargah · Lüleburgaz · ~93 km · Must-see
- St. Anastasia Island · river spot · Burgas · ~94 km · Must-see
- Polos Kalesi · fort · Kırklareli Merkez · ~96 km · Must-see
- Durusu Lake · lake · Arnavutköy · ~96 km · Must-see
- Kurfallı Köyü Camii · dargah · Silivri · ~98 km · Must-see
- Karahamza Köyü Eski Camii · dargah · Kırklareli Merkez · ~100 km · Must-see
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forts & heritage | 119 | 128 | Liman Baba Türbesi (5 km) |
| Mosques & dargahs | 10 | 26 | Demirköy Fatih Dökümhanesi Mescidi (19 km) |
| Caves | 15 | 15 | Kerechitsata (26 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 10 | 12 | Корабите (26 km) |
| Waterfalls | 10 | 11 | Zindandere Şelalesi (22 km) |
| Churches | 4 | 7 | Aya Nikola (35 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 5 | 6 | İğneada Longoz Forest National Park (5 km) |
| Beaches & coast | 3 | 3 | Limanköy Deniz Feneri (8 km) |
| Rivers, islands & mangroves | 0 | 3 | остров Свети Тома (70 km) |
| Other attractions | 1 | 2 | Индипасха Тракийско Светилище (39 km) |
| Museums | 1 | 1 | Museum Malko Tarnovo (50 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 0 | 1 | Durusu Lake (96 km) |
İğneada: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near İğneada?
İğneada Longoz Forest National Park (national park, about 5 km), Limanköy Deniz Feneri (beach, about 8 km), Lake Saka Nature Reserve Area (nature spot, about 11 km), Liman Baba Türbesi (heritage site, about 5 km), İğneada Kasapçayırı Tümülüsü Ve Nekropol Alanı (heritage site, about 7 km), Sivri Kulübeler Tümülüsü (heritage site, about 8 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of İğneada?
178 places on Spotwander: 119 forts & heritage, 10 mosques & dargahs, 15 caves, 10 hill stations & viewpoints, 10 waterfalls.
Which is the nearest fort to İğneada?
Liman Baba Türbesi, about 5 km by road; İğneada Kasapçayırı Tümülüsü Ve Nekropol Alanı (7 km) is next.
Which is the nearest dargah to İğneada?
Demirköy Fatih Dökümhanesi Mescidi, about 19 km by road; Kıyıköy Camii (35 km) is next.
Which is the nearest cave to İğneada?
Kerechitsata, about 26 km by road; Pineke (35 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from İğneada?
Start in İğneada, visit İğneada Longoz Forest National Park, then Lake Saka Nature Reserve Area, then Limanköy Deniz Feneri, then Liman Baba Türbesi, then İğneada Kasapçayırı Tümülüsü Ve Nekropol Alanı, and drive back — about 44 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near İğneada?
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 İğneada
- Places near Ahtopol · 31 km
- Places near Salmydessus · 35 km
- Places near Sergen · 37 km
- Places near Tsarevo · 43 km
- Places near Vize · 48 km
- Places near Malko Tarnovo · 50 km
- Places near Kiten · 54 km
- Places near Pınarhisar · 59 km
- Places near Primorsko · 60 km
- Places near Saray · 60 km
Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; İğneada’s location and population from GeoNames; see also İğneada on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.