Places to visit near

Palandöken

Palandöken is a town in Yakutiye district, Erzurum, Turkey. Within 50 km by road there are 162 places to visit: 77 mosques & dargahs, 17 hill stations & viewpoints and 30 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Three Tombs, Çifte Minareli Medrese and Narmanlı Cami.

39.8890° N, 41.2805° E

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Within 30 km146 places
Within 50 km162
Must-see20
Notable126
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Palandöken

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:27 pm

58 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 Palandöken
  2. Nene Hatun Historical National Parknational park · 2 hrs
  3. Ağzıaçık (Yildirim) Redoubtheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Palandöken Dağlarıviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Eğerlidağ Tepesiviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Church of Saint Minaschurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Palandöken
Today’s loopPalandökenStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Palandöken?

Three Tombs (heritage site, about 2 km), Çifte Minareli Medrese (museum, about 2 km), Narmanlı Cami (mosque or dargah, about 2 km), Ulu Cami (mosque or dargah, about 2 km), Caferiye Cami (mosque or dargah, about 2 km), Erzurum Tortum Muhsin Yazıcıoğlu Şelalesi (waterfall, about 3 km).

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

162 places on Spotwander: 77 mosques & dargahs, 17 hill stations & viewpoints, 30 forts & heritage, 14 parks, 10 other attractions.

Which is the nearest dargah to Palandöken?

Palandöken Cami, about 1 km by road; Abuş Efendi Cami (0 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Palandöken?

Yusufeli Yaylalar Köyü, about 1 km by road; Akyıldırım Dağı (10 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Palandöken?

Start in Palandöken, visit Nene Hatun Historical National Park, then Ağzıaçık (Yildirim) Redoubt, then Palandöken Dağları, then Eğerlidağ Tepesi, then Church of Saint Minas, and drive back — about 58 km by road in all.