Şehzadeler district, Manisa, Turkey

Places to visit near Manisa

Manisa is a city in Şehzadeler district, Manisa, Turkey, home to about 243,971 people. Within 50 km by road there are 211 places to visit — 84 mosques & dargahs, 42 forts & heritage, 17 hill stations & viewpoints and 12 museums. The must-see places are Suuçan Şelalesi (1 km), Sultan Camii (1 km) and Ulu Camii (1 km).

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Manisa, Manisa
Manisa, Şehzadeler district, Manisa, Turkey. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Manisa at a glance

Location
Şehzadeler district, Manisa, Turkey
Population
about 243,971
Coordinates
38.6120° N, 27.4265° E
Places within 50 km
211 (27 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 museums

Top places to visit near Manisa

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Manisa: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Mosques & dargahs near Manisa

91 mosques & dargahs within 100 km of Manisa. The closest is Sultan Camii (1 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near Manisa

64 forts & heritage within 100 km of Manisa. The closest is Sultan Hamamı (1 km). Best time: october to february.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Manisa

19 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Manisa. The closest is Niobe Crying Rock (1 km); the best-known is Mount Sipylos (7 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Museums near Manisa

14 museums within 100 km of Manisa. The closest is Manisa Şehzadeler Müzesi (1 km). Best time: year-round.

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Churches near Manisa

14 churches within 100 km of Manisa. The closest is Timios Stavros Church (29 km); the best-known is St. John's Cathedral (İzmir) (40 km). Best time: year-round.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Manisa

8 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Manisa. The closest is Bağyolu Barajı (18 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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A one-day trip from Manisa

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 6 km on the road.

  1. Start in Manisa
  2. 1 km Suuçan Şelalesi · waterfall, Şehzadeler
  3. 1 km Sultan Camii · mosque or dargah, Şehzadeler
  4. 1 km Ulu Camii · mosque or dargah, Şehzadeler
  5. 1 km Çeşnigir Cami · mosque or dargah, Şehzadeler
  6. 1 km Hatuniye Cami · mosque or dargah, Şehzadeler
  7. 1 km Back to Manisa

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    Within 15 km of Manisa

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Manisa by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Mosques & dargahs8491Sultan Camii (1 km)
    Forts & heritage4264Sultan Hamamı (1 km)
    Other attractions2225Horoz Heykeli (4 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints1719Niobe Crying Rock (1 km)
    Museums1214Manisa Şehzadeler Müzesi (1 km)
    Churches1414Timios Stavros Church (29 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs68Bağyolu Barajı (18 km)
    Waterfalls66Suuçan Şelalesi (1 km)
    Parks66Büyük Park (31 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens25Spil Mountain National Park (8 km)
    Beaches & coast03Çandarlı Kalesi (70 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves02Kalem Island (87 km)
    Temples01Temple of Artemis (Artemision) (92 km)

    Manisa: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Manisa?

    Suuçan Şelalesi (waterfall, about 1 km), Sultan Camii (mosque or dargah, about 1 km), Ulu Camii (mosque or dargah, about 1 km), Çeşnigir Cami (mosque or dargah, about 1 km), Hatuniye Cami (mosque or dargah, about 1 km), İvaz Paşa Mosque (mosque, about 1 km).

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

    211 places on Spotwander: 84 mosques & dargahs, 42 forts & heritage, 22 other attractions, 17 hill stations & viewpoints, 12 museums.

    Which is the nearest dargah to Manisa?

    Sultan Camii, about 1 km by road; Muradiye Cami (0 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Manisa?

    Sultan Hamamı, about 1 km by road; Saruhan Bey Türbesi (0 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Manisa?

    Niobe Crying Rock, about 1 km by road; Turan Bayraktepe Seyir Terası (5 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Manisa?

    Start in Manisa, visit Suuçan Şelalesi, then Sultan Camii, then Ulu Camii, then Çeşnigir Cami, then Hatuniye Cami, and drive back — about 6 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Manisa?

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

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