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Merzifon

Merzifon is a town in Merzifon district, Samsun, Turkey of about 50,658 people. Within 50 km by road there are 96 places to visit: 21 hill stations & viewpoints, 25 mosques & dargahs and 33 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Kara Mustafa Paşa Camii, Tacettin İbrahim Paşa Camii and Sofular Camii.

40.8733° N, 35.4631° EPop. 50,658

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Within 30 km20 places
Within 50 km96
Must-see28
Notable215
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Merzifon

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:20 pm

123 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 Merzifon
  2. Onhoroz Höyükheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Yedikır Barajılake · 45 min
  4. Havza Ataturk Housemuseum · 1.5 hrs
  5. Aytepeviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Sarayözü Damdam · 45 min
  7. Back in Merzifon
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Merzifon?

Kara Mustafa Paşa Camii (mosque or dargah, about 1 km), Tacettin İbrahim Paşa Camii (mosque or dargah, about 1 km), Sofular Camii (mosque or dargah, about 1 km), Abide Hatun Camii (mosque or dargah, about 4 km), Yedikır Barajı (lake, about 17 km), Dönertaş Camii (mosque or dargah, about 1 km).

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

96 places on Spotwander: 21 hill stations & viewpoints, 25 mosques & dargahs, 33 forts & heritage, 4 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 3 caves.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Merzifon?

Aytepe, about 14 km by road; Tavşan Dağı (23 km) is next.

Which is the nearest dargah to Merzifon?

Kara Mustafa Paşa Camii, about 1 km by road; Dönertaş Camii (0 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Merzifon?

Start in Merzifon, visit Onhoroz Höyük, then Yedikır Barajı, then Havza Ataturk House, then Aytepe, then Sarayözü Dam, and drive back — about 123 km by road in all.