Narman district, Erzurum, Turkey
Places to visit near Narman
Narman is a town in Narman district, Erzurum, Turkey, home to about 10,104 people. Within 50 km by road there are 53 places to visit — 26 hill stations & viewpoints, 5 mosques & dargahs, 9 forts & heritage and 5 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Tortum Waterfall (48 km), Haoho Church (49 km) and Öşvank Church (50 km).

Narman at a glance
- Location
- Narman district, Erzurum, Turkey
- Population
- about 10,104
- Coordinates
- 40.3445° N, 41.8609° E
- Places within 50 km
- 53 (3 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for mosques & dargahs
Top places to visit near Narman
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Narman: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- SamikaleForts · NarmanNotable
- Narman Peri BacalarıHills · NarmanNotable
- Çatal DağıHills · OltuNotable
- Havzalar SırtıHills · NarmanNotable
- Devre DağıHills · TortumNotable
- Orjokhi TriconchChurches · OltuNotable
- 101 Evler CamiiMosques · Narman
- Büyük Aslanpaşa CamiiMosques · Narman
- Narman Aslan Paşa CamiiMosques · Narman
- Ethem Baba TürbesiForts · Narman
- Savcı Gökhan Koçak Kültür ParkıWildlife · Narman
- Merkez CamiiMosques · Narman
More places near Narman
- Tortum Waterfall · waterfall · Uzundere · ~48 km · Must-see
- Haoho Church · church · Tortum · ~49 km · Must-see
- Öşvank Church · church · Uzundere · ~50 km · Must-see
- Aha Castle · fort · Narman · ~5 km
- Samkari Fort · fort · Narman · ~5 km
- Kılıç Tepeleri · viewpoint · Narman · ~5 km
- Aslanpaşa Cami · dargah · Oltu · ~31 km
- Kıllıdağ Tepesi · viewpoint · Oltu · ~31 km
- Nice Canyon · viewpoint · Narman · ~6 km
- Canyon View · viewpoint · Narman · ~6 km
- Erzurum Narman Fairy Chimneys · viewpoint · Narman · ~6 km
- Akdağ Tepesi · viewpoint · Oltu · ~33 km
Things to see near Narman, by type
Hill stations & viewpoints near Narman
83 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Narman. The closest is Kılıç Tepeleri (5 km); the best-known is Narman Peri Bacaları (6 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- Narman Peri Bacaları · viewpoint · Narman · ~6 km
- Çatal Dağı · viewpoint · Oltu · ~16 km
- Havzalar Sırtı · viewpoint · Narman · ~21 km
- Devre Dağı · viewpoint · Tortum · ~23 km
- Kılıç Tepeleri · viewpoint · Narman · ~5 km
- Kıllıdağ Tepesi · viewpoint · Oltu · ~31 km
Mosques & dargahs near Narman
40 mosques & dargahs within 100 km of Narman. The closest is 101 Evler Camii (1 km). Best time: year-round.
- 101 Evler Camii · dargah · Narman · ~1 km
- Büyük Aslanpaşa Camii · dargah · Narman · ~1 km
- Narman Aslan Paşa Camii · dargah · Narman · ~1 km
- Merkez Camii · dargah · Narman · ~1 km
- Aslanpaşa Cami · dargah · Oltu · ~31 km
- Derviş Ağa Camii · dargah · Yakutiye · ~86 km · Must-see
Forts & heritage near Narman
39 forts & heritage within 100 km of Narman. The closest is Ethem Baba Türbesi (1 km); the best-known is Samikale (5 km). Best time: october to february.
- Samikale · fort · Narman · ~5 km
- Ethem Baba Türbesi · fort · Narman · ~1 km
- Aha Castle · fort · Narman · ~5 km
- Samkari Fort · fort · Narman · ~5 km
- Pasinler Castle · fort · Pasinler · ~54 km · Must-see
- Spaca Kalesi · fort · Uzundere · ~38 km
Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Narman
13 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Narman. The closest is Narman Şehitler Barajı (14 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
- Narman Şehitler Barajı · lake · Narman · ~14 km
- Şehitler Barajı · lake · Narman · ~14 km
- Demirdöven Barajı · lake · Pasinler · ~44 km
- Tortum Gölü · lake · Uzundere · ~46 km
- Tortum Dam · lake · Uzundere · ~48 km
- Yusufeli Baraj Gölü · lake · Yusufeli · ~68 km
Churches near Narman
8 churches within 100 km of Narman. The closest is Sananesi Church (17 km); the best-known is Orjokhi Triconch (24 km). Best time: year-round.
- Orjokhi Triconch · church · Oltu · ~24 km
- Haoho Church · church · Tortum · ~49 km · Must-see
- Öşvank Church · church · Uzundere · ~50 km · Must-see
- Bana Kilise · church · Şenkaya · ~62 km · Must-see
- Sananesi Church · church · Narman · ~17 km
- Ekeki Church · church · Tortum · ~47 km
Caves near Narman
6 caves within 100 km of Narman. The closest is Savangin Mağarası (61 km). Best time: year-round.
- Savangin Mağarası · cave · Yusufeli · ~61 km · Must-see
- Kara Mağara · cave · Şenkaya · ~70 km
- Çerkez Mağara · cave · Şenkaya · ~76 km
- Kızlar Mağarası · cave · Şenkaya · ~76 km
- Ayı Mağarası · cave · Olur · ~82 km
- Kubes Mağarası · cave · Ardanuç · ~88 km
A one-day trip from Narman
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 107 km on the road.
- Start in Narman
- 23 km Devre Dağı · viewpoint, Tortum
- 22 km Narman Peri Bacaları · viewpoint, Narman
- 23 km Havzalar Sırtı · viewpoint, Narman
- 22 km Çatal Dağı · viewpoint, Oltu
- 12 km Samikale · heritage site, Narman
- 5 km Back to Narman
Plan a longer trip from Narman — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Narman
No traveller has reported from around Narman yet. Been to one of these places recently? Open it and post what you found — is the waterfall flowing, how crowded was the temple, is the beach safe — so the next visitor knows before they drive.
How to reach Narman
All places near Narman by distance
Within 15 km of Narman
- Haşut Dağı · viewpoint · Narman · ~9 km
- Gökdağı · viewpoint · Narman · ~11 km
- Karataş Tepesi · viewpoint · Narman · ~11 km
- Tombuldağı · fort · Narman · ~13 km
- Narman Şehitler Barajı · lake · Narman · ~14 km
- Narman Boğazı · viewpoint · Oltu · ~14 km
- Şehitler Barajı · lake · Narman · ~14 km
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Karataşdağı Tepesi · viewpoint · Sarıkamış · ~34 km
- Spaca Kalesi · fort · Uzundere · ~38 km
- Boz Tepe · viewpoint · Tortum · ~39 km
- Kütüklü Tepe · viewpoint · Oltu · ~39 km
- Kurunlar Tepesi · viewpoint · Horasan · ~39 km
- Pülür Tepesi · viewpoint · Oltu · ~39 km
- Kırdağı · viewpoint · Oltu · ~40 km
- Tortum Kalesi · fort · Tortum · ~41 km
- Kireçli Geçidi · viewpoint · Narman · ~16 km
- Kaplankaya Tepesi · viewpoint · Narman · ~16 km
- Üngüzek Castle · fort · Uzundere · ~42 km
- Sananesi Church · church · Narman · ~17 km
- Narman Yolu Orman Piknik Alanı · viewpoint · Narman · ~17 km
- Uçuran Tepe · viewpoint · Oltu · ~44 km
- Demirdöven Barajı · lake · Pasinler · ~44 km
- Zivin Castle · fort · Sarıkamış · ~45 km
- Tortum Gölü · lake · Uzundere · ~46 km
- Acemoğlu Tepesi · viewpoint · Sarıkamış · ~46 km
- Ekeki Church · church · Tortum · ~47 km
- Tortum Dam · lake · Uzundere · ~48 km
- Haho Khakhuli Monastery · Buddhist site · Tortum · ~49 km
- Çobandede Tepesi · viewpoint · Köprüköy · ~50 km
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Pasinler Castle · fort · Pasinler · ~54 km · Must-see
- Savangin Mağarası · cave · Yusufeli · ~61 km · Must-see
- Bana Kilise · church · Şenkaya · ~62 km · Must-see
- İşhan Manastırı · Buddhist site · Yusufeli · ~62 km · Must-see
- Akdağ · viewpoint · Olur · ~67 km · Must-see
- Dutlu Dağ · viewpoint · Oltu · ~51 km
- Hasanbaba Dağı · viewpoint · Pasinler · ~52 km
- Çobandede Bridge · attraction · Köprüköy · ~52 km
- Ormanbaşı Tepesi · viewpoint · Oltu · ~52 km
- Esbeki Kalesi · fort · Yusufeli · ~53 km
- Bardız Castle · fort · Şenkaya · ~53 km
- Esbeki Manastırı · church · Yusufeli · ~53 km
- Kapıkaya Kalesi · fort · Tortum · ~53 km
- Karagöbek Redoubt · fort · Yakutiye · ~54 km
- Arefet Dağı · viewpoint · Yusufeli · ~54 km
- Yazyurdu Tepesi · viewpoint · Tortum · ~55 km
- Iberian Gates · viewpoint · Yakutiye · ~55 km
- Kemerli Tepe · viewpoint · Yusufeli · ~55 km
- Soğanlı Dağı · viewpoint · Sarıkamış · ~57 km
- Hüseyindede Tepesi · viewpoint · Şenkaya · ~58 km
- Sivrinin Tepesi · viewpoint · Sarıkamış · ~59 km
- Alibabagüneyi Sırtı · viewpoint · Pasinler · ~61 km
- Büyükakbaba Tepesi · viewpoint · Sarıkamış · ~61 km
- Sos Höyük · fort · Pasinler · ~61 km
- Tafta Redoubt · fort · Yakutiye · ~61 km
- Şelale · waterfall · Şenkaya · ~62 km
- Şivraz Şelalesi · waterfall · Şenkaya · ~63 km
- Nene Hatun Historical National Park · sanctuary · Palandöken · ~84 km · Must-see
- Mecidiye Tabyası · fort · Palandöken · ~84 km · Must-see
- Eşkel Tepesi · viewpoint · Yusufeli · ~64 km
- Naldöken Tepesi · viewpoint · Tortum · ~64 km
- Kılıçkaya Tepesi · viewpoint · Yusufeli · ~65 km
- Derviş Ağa Camii · dargah · Yakutiye · ~86 km · Must-see
- Gürcükapı Camii · dargah · Yakutiye · ~87 km · Must-see
- Ayazpaşa Camii · dargah · Yakutiye · ~87 km · Must-see
- Narmanlı Cami · dargah · Yakutiye · ~87 km · Must-see
- Erzurum Tortum Muhsin Yazıcıoğlu Şelalesi · waterfall · Yakutiye · ~87 km · Must-see
- Çifte Minareli Medrese · museum · Yakutiye · ~87 km · Must-see
- Ulu Cami · dargah · Yakutiye · ~87 km · Must-see
- Bakırcı Camii · dargah · Yakutiye · ~87 km · Must-see
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 26 | 83 | Kılıç Tepeleri (5 km) |
| Mosques & dargahs | 5 | 40 | 101 Evler Camii (1 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 9 | 39 | Ethem Baba Türbesi (1 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 5 | 13 | Narman Şehitler Barajı (14 km) |
| Churches | 5 | 8 | Sananesi Church (17 km) |
| Caves | 0 | 6 | Savangin Mağarası (61 km) |
| Other attractions | 0 | 5 | Çobandede Bridge (52 km) |
| Waterfalls | 1 | 4 | Tortum Waterfall (48 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 1 | 3 | Savcı Gökhan Koçak Kültür Parkı (1 km) |
| Buddhist sites | 1 | 3 | Haho Khakhuli Monastery (49 km) |
| Museums | 0 | 3 | Erzurum Kongre Binası (86 km) |
Narman: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Narman?
Samikale (heritage site, about 5 km), Narman Peri Bacaları (viewpoint, about 6 km), Çatal Dağı (viewpoint, about 16 km), Havzalar Sırtı (viewpoint, about 21 km), Devre Dağı (viewpoint, about 23 km), Orjokhi Triconch (church, about 24 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Narman?
53 places on Spotwander: 26 hill stations & viewpoints, 5 mosques & dargahs, 9 forts & heritage, 5 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 5 churches.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Narman?
Kılıç Tepeleri, about 5 km by road; Nice Canyon (6 km) is next.
Which is the nearest dargah to Narman?
101 Evler Camii, about 1 km by road; Büyük Aslanpaşa Camii (1 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Narman?
Ethem Baba Türbesi, about 1 km by road; Aha Castle (5 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Narman?
Start in Narman, visit Devre Dağı, then Narman Peri Bacaları, then Havzalar Sırtı, then Çatal Dağı, then Samikale, and drive back — about 107 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Narman?
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for mosques & dargahs.
Towns near Narman
- Places near Kışlaköy · 17 km
- Places near Oltu · 30 km
- Places near Tortum · 35 km
- Places near Uzundere · 43 km
- Places near Karaurgan · 46 km
- Places near Şenyurt · 47 km
- Places near Köprüköy · 53 km
- Places near Gaziler · 53 km
- Places near Horasan · 53 km
- Places near Pasinler · 55 km
Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Narman’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Narman on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.