Places to visit near

Karayün

Karayün is a town in Sivas district, Sivas, Turkey. Within 50 km by road there are 101 places to visit: 29 hill stations & viewpoints, 34 forts & heritage and 21 mosques & dargahs. The must-see places are Gök Medrese, Ulu Camii and Kongre Müzesi.

39.6819° N, 37.3053° E

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Within 30 km41 places
Within 50 km101
Must-see12
Notable167
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Karayün

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

147 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 Karayün
  2. Gök Medresemuseum · 1.5 hrs
  3. Kayaönü Höyükheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Ağılkaya Höyükheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Elmalıpur Tepeviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Kızılçan Lakelake · 45 min
  7. Back in Karayün
Today’s loopKarayünStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Karayün?

Karayün Höyük (heritage site, about 1 km), Ağılkaya Höyük (heritage site, about 7 km), Kayaönü Höyük (heritage site, about 9 km), Gök Medrese (museum, about 32 km), Ulu Camii (mosque or dargah, about 32 km), Kongre Müzesi (museum, about 33 km).

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

101 places on Spotwander: 29 hill stations & viewpoints, 34 forts & heritage, 21 mosques & dargahs, 8 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 2 other attractions.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Karayün?

Emirhan Kayaliklari, about 11 km by road; Elmalıpur Tepe (15 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Karayün?

Karayün Höyük, about 1 km by road; Ağılkaya Höyük (7 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Karayün?

Start in Karayün, visit Gök Medrese, then Kayaönü Höyük, then Ağılkaya Höyük, then Elmalıpur Tepe, then Kızılçan Lake, and drive back — about 147 km by road in all.