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Karakasım

Karakasım is a town in Edirne Merkez district, Edirne, Turkey. Within 50 km by road there are 230 places to visit: 138 forts & heritage, 66 mosques & dargahs and 6 museums. The must-see places are Çakmak Barajı, Timurtaş Paşa Camii and Mezitbey Cami.

41.5172° N, 26.6438° E

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Within 30 km218 places
Within 50 km230
Must-see99
Notable162
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Karakasım

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:33 pm

112 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 Karakasım
  2. Çakmak Barajılake · 45 min
  3. Plotinoupolisheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Timurtaş Paşa Camiimosque or dargah · 30 min
  5. Yıldırım Beyazıt Camimosque or dargah · 30 min
  6. Şüle Çelebi Camimosque or dargah · 30 min
  7. Back in Karakasım
Today’s loopKarakasımStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Karakasım?

Çakmak Barajı (lake, about 20 km), Timurtaş Paşa Camii (mosque or dargah, about 21 km), Mezitbey Cami (mosque or dargah, about 22 km), Evliya Kasımpaşa Camii (mosque or dargah, about 22 km), Şüle Çelebi Cami (mosque or dargah, about 22 km), Kazzaz Salih Camii (mosque or dargah, about 22 km).

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

230 places on Spotwander: 138 forts & heritage, 66 mosques & dargahs, 7 other attractions, 6 museums, 4 churches.

Which is the nearest fort to Karakasım?

Κτίριο Δασονομείου, about 11 km by road; Sazlıdere Tarihi Köprü (12 km) is next.

Which is the nearest dargah to Karakasım?

Hacı Süleyman Efendi Camii, about 19 km by road; Sokullu Mehmet Paşa Camii (19 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Karakasım?

Start in Karakasım, visit Çakmak Barajı, then Plotinoupolis, then Timurtaş Paşa Camii, then Yıldırım Beyazıt Cami, then Şüle Çelebi Cami, and drive back — about 112 km by road in all.