Keşan district, Edirne, Turkey

Places to visit near Mecidiye

Mecidiye is a town in Keşan district, Edirne, Turkey. Within 50 km by road there are 100 places to visit — 44 forts & heritage, 17 hill stations & viewpoints, 18 mosques & dargahs and 8 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Hersekzade Ahmed Paşa Camii (31 km), Gelibolu Feneri (35 km) and Kumdere Köyü Camii (36 km).

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Mecidiye at a glance

Location
Keşan district, Edirne, Turkey
Coordinates
40.6389° N, 26.5392° E
Places within 50 km
100 (7 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

Top places to visit near Mecidiye

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Mecidiye: 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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Forts & heritage near Mecidiye

108 forts & heritage within 100 km of Mecidiye. The closest is Kocaali Köprüsü (21 km). Best time: october to february.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Mecidiye

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

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Mosques & dargahs near Mecidiye

32 mosques & dargahs within 100 km of Mecidiye. The closest is Orhaniye Köyü Camii (17 km); the best-known is Hersekzade Ahmed Paşa Camii (31 km). Best time: year-round.

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Beaches & coast near Mecidiye

24 beaches & coast within 100 km of Mecidiye. The closest is Güneyli Plajı (25 km); the best-known is Gelibolu Feneri (35 km). Best time: october to march.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Mecidiye

14 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Mecidiye. The closest is Hamzadere Barajı (23 km); the best-known is Lake Gala (40 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Museums near Mecidiye

10 museums within 100 km of Mecidiye. The closest is Keşan Kent Müzesi (31 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Mecidiye

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 165 km on the road.

  1. Start in Mecidiye
  2. 31 km Hersekzade Ahmed Paşa Camii · mosque or dargah, Keşan
  3. 27 km Kumdere Köyü Camii · mosque or dargah, İpsala
  4. 20 km Orhaniye Köyü Camii · mosque or dargah, Keşan
  5. 20 km Ayazmabayırı Tepesi · viewpoint, Keşan
  6. 32 km Gelibolu Feneri · beach, Gelibolu
  7. 35 km Back to Mecidiye

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Mecidiye by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage44108Kocaali Köprüsü (21 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints1764Ayazmabayırı Tepesi (4 km)
    Mosques & dargahs1832Orhaniye Köyü Camii (17 km)
    Beaches & coast824Güneyli Plajı (25 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs514Hamzadere Barajı (23 km)
    Museums310Keşan Kent Müzesi (31 km)
    Caves14Seçil Gelinlik (31 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens24Lake Gala National Park (37 km)
    Other attractions14Welcome to Türkiye (46 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves12Maritsa/Evros/Meriç (50 km)
    Waterfalls02Küçükkuyu Mıhlı Şelalesi (63 km)
    Parks02Osnabrück Parkı (70 km)
    Buddhist sites01Theotokos Kosmosteira (53 km)
    Churches01Byzantine Chapel of Saint Catherine (99 km)

    Mecidiye: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Mecidiye?

    Ayazmabayırı Tepesi (viewpoint, about 4 km), Hersekzade Ahmed Paşa Camii (mosque or dargah, about 31 km), Gelibolu Feneri (beach, about 35 km), Kumdere Köyü Camii (mosque or dargah, about 36 km), Orhaniye Köyü Camii (mosque or dargah, about 17 km), Lighthouse (beach, about 39 km).

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

    100 places on Spotwander: 44 forts & heritage, 17 hill stations & viewpoints, 18 mosques & dargahs, 8 beaches & coast, 5 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

    Which is the nearest fort to Mecidiye?

    Kocaali Köprüsü, about 21 km by road; Dış Kale (21 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Mecidiye?

    Ayazmabayırı Tepesi, about 4 km by road; Arapoğlu Tepe (28 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest dargah to Mecidiye?

    Orhaniye Köyü Camii, about 17 km by road; İzzetiye Köyü Camii (27 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Mecidiye?

    Start in Mecidiye, visit Hersekzade Ahmed Paşa Camii, then Kumdere Köyü Camii, then Orhaniye Köyü Camii, then Ayazmabayırı Tepesi, then Gelibolu Feneri, and drive back — about 165 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Mecidiye?

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

    Towns near Mecidiye

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