Erzurum, Turkey

Places to visit near Kağızman

Kağızman is a town in Erzurum, Turkey, home to about 25,157 people. Within 50 km by road there are 38 places to visit — 33 hill stations & viewpoints, 0 caves, 3 churches and 0 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Tekor Basilica (42 km), Yervandashat (55 km) and Bagaran (56 km).

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Kağızman, Erzurum
Kağızman, Erzurum, Turkey. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Kağızman at a glance

Location
Erzurum, Turkey
Population
about 25,157
Coordinates
40.1567° N, 43.1342° E
Places within 50 km
38 (1 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for caves and churches

Top places to visit near Kağızman

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Kağızman

77 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Kağızman. The closest is Tuzla Tepesi (4 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Caves near Kağızman

48 caves within 100 km of Kağızman. The closest is Azizbey Cave (60 km). Best time: year-round.

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Churches near Kağızman

35 churches within 100 km of Kağızman. The closest is Eghegnamor Monastery (24 km); the best-known is Tekor Basilica (42 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near Kağızman

22 forts & heritage within 100 km of Kağızman. The closest is Yervandashat (55 km). Best time: october to february.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Kağızman

9 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Kağızman. The closest is Yazıcı Dam (52 km); the best-known is Abbasgöl (69 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Waterfalls near Kağızman

7 waterfalls within 100 km of Kağızman. The closest is Civanni Şelalesi (36 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.

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A one-day trip from Kağızman

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 89 km on the road.

  1. Start in Kağızman
  2. 4 km Tuzla Tepesi · viewpoint, Kağızman
  3. 12 km Gazelgüneyi Tepesi · viewpoint, Kağızman
  4. 16 km Aşıkdede Tepesi · viewpoint, Kağızman
  5. 15 km Söğütlü Tepe · viewpoint, Kağızman
  6. 23 km Öküzbaşı Tepesi · viewpoint, Kağızman
  7. 19 km Back to Kağızman

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From travellers near Kağızman

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How to reach Kağızman

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Kağızman by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Hill stations & viewpoints3377Tuzla Tepesi (4 km)
    Caves048Azizbey Cave (60 km)
    Churches335Eghegnamor Monastery (24 km)
    Forts & heritage022Yervandashat (55 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs09Yazıcı Dam (52 km)
    Waterfalls17Civanni Şelalesi (36 km)
    Mosques & dargahs05Fethiye Cami (62 km)
    Museums05Kafkas Cephesi Harp Tarihi Müzesi (61 km)
    Buddhist sites14Khtzkonk Monastery (40 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves02Akhurian (67 km)
    Other attractions02Jrapi Caravanserai (81 km)

    Kağızman: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Kağızman?

    Tuzla Tepesi (viewpoint, about 4 km), Söğütlü Tepe (viewpoint, about 11 km), Gazelgüneyi Tepesi (viewpoint, about 15 km), Öküzbaşı Tepesi (viewpoint, about 19 km), Aşıkdede Tepesi (viewpoint, about 20 km), Ayıdüzü Tepesi (viewpoint, about 20 km).

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

    38 places on Spotwander: 33 hill stations & viewpoints, 3 churches, 1 waterfall, 1 Buddhist site.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Kağızman?

    Tuzla Tepesi, about 4 km by road; Söğütlü Tepe (11 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest cave to Kağızman?

    Azizbey Cave, about 60 km by road; Andzav (60 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Kağızman?

    Eghegnamor Monastery, about 24 km by road; Tzarakar Monastery (27 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Kağızman?

    Start in Kağızman, visit Tuzla Tepesi, then Gazelgüneyi Tepesi, then Aşıkdede Tepesi, then Söğütlü Tepe, then Öküzbaşı Tepesi, and drive back — about 89 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Kağızman?

    October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for caves and churches.

    Towns near Kağızman

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Kağızman’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Kağızman on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.