Tarihi Hereke KalesiHarikalar SahiliEskihisar KalesiÇoban Mustafa Paşa CamiiFaruk Yalçın Zoo and Botanical ParkBattal Gazi Cami
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Karamürsel

Karamürsel is a town in Körfez district, Kocaeli, Turkey of about 30,525 people. Within 50 km by road there are 19 places to visit: 8 mosques & dargahs, 2 forts & heritage and 2 museums. The must-see places are Tarihi Hereke Kalesi, Harikalar Sahili and Eskihisar Kalesi.

40.6913° N, 29.6165° EPop. 30,525

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Within 30 km7 places
Within 50 km19
Must-see291
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Tarihi Hereke Kalesi, heritage site near Karamürsel
Must-see

Tarihi Hereke Kalesi

Heritage site · 13 km

Harikalar Sahili, park near Karamürsel
Must-see

Harikalar Sahili

Park · 22 km · Derince

Eskihisar Kalesi, mosque or dargah near Karamürsel
Must-see

Eskihisar Kalesi

Mosque or dargah · 22 km · Gebze

Places near Karamürsel by type

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One day from Karamürsel

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:42 pm

98 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 Karamürsel
  2. Eskihisar Kalesimosque or dargah · 30 min
  3. Faruk Yalçın Zoo and Botanical Parknature spot · 2 hrs
  4. Çoban Mustafa Paşa Camiimosque or dargah · 30 min
  5. Tarihi Hereke Kalesiheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Harikalar Sahilipark · 45 min
  7. Back in Karamürsel
Today’s loopKaramürselStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Karamürsel?

Tarihi Hereke Kalesi (heritage site, about 13 km), Harikalar Sahili (park, about 22 km), Eskihisar Kalesi (mosque or dargah, about 22 km), Çoban Mustafa Paşa Camii (mosque or dargah, about 25 km), Faruk Yalçın Zoo and Botanical Park (nature spot, about 29 km), Battal Gazi Cami (mosque or dargah, about 30 km).

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

19 places on Spotwander: 8 mosques & dargahs, 2 forts & heritage, 2 museums, 2 parks, 2 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest dargah to Karamürsel?

Eskihisar Kalesi, about 22 km by road; Çoban Mustafa Paşa Camii (25 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Karamürsel?

Tarihi Hereke Kalesi, about 13 km by road; Nicomedia (33 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Karamürsel?

Start in Karamürsel, visit Eskihisar Kalesi, then Faruk Yalçın Zoo and Botanical Park, then Çoban Mustafa Paşa Camii, then Tarihi Hereke Kalesi, then Harikalar Sahili, and drive back — about 98 km by road in all.