Places to visit near

Şenkaya

Şenkaya is a town in Şenkaya district, Erzurum, Turkey of about 3,995 people. Within 50 km by road there are 86 places to visit: 61 hill stations & viewpoints, 6 forts & heritage and 5 churches. The must-see places are Bana Kilise, Akdağ and İşhan Manastırı.

40.5565° N, 42.3427° EPop. 3,995

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Within 30 km64 places
Within 50 km86
Must-see23
Notable144
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Şenkaya

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:17 pm

91 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 Şenkaya
  2. Hüseyindede Tepesiviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Bardız Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Tekçam Tepesiviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Kara Mağaracave · 1 hrs
  6. Bana Kilisechurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Şenkaya
Today’s loopŞenkayaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Şenkaya?

Bana Kilise (church, about 17 km), Hüseyindede Tepesi (viewpoint, about 7 km), Kara Mağara (cave, about 16 km), Bardız Castle (heritage site, about 18 km), Tekçam Tepesi (viewpoint, about 20 km), Şelale (waterfall, about 20 km).

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

86 places on Spotwander: 61 hill stations & viewpoints, 6 forts & heritage, 5 churches, 5 mosques & dargahs, 2 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Şenkaya?

Karamantaş Sırtları, about 6 km by road; Karakötek Tepesi (7 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Şenkaya?

Şehit Mezarı, about 13 km by road; Şehitler Anıtı (15 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Şenkaya?

Start in Şenkaya, visit Hüseyindede Tepesi, then Bardız Castle, then Tekçam Tepesi, then Kara Mağara, then Bana Kilise, and drive back — about 91 km by road in all.