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Places near Şevketiye by type
All 259 places by distance →One day from Şevketiye
5 stops, one loop, back by 2:59 pm
109 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Şevketiye
- Kestanelik Tepesiviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Kocagöl Yeni Camimosque or dargah · 30 min
- Edincik Ulu Camimosque or dargah · 30 min
- Lake Kuşlake · 45 min
- Dascyliumheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Şevketiye
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Şevketiye?
Lake Kuş (lake, about 18 km), Kus Gölü (nature spot, about 18 km), Dascylium (heritage site, about 22 km), Kocagöl Yeni Cami (mosque or dargah, about 8 km), Meryem’in Göğe Yükselişi Kilisesi (church, about 8 km), Kestanelik Tepesi (viewpoint, about 9 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Şevketiye?
81 places on Spotwander: 26 forts & heritage, 20 hill stations & viewpoints, 11 mosques & dargahs, 10 beaches & coast, 4 lakes, dams & reservoirs.
Which is the nearest fort to Şevketiye?
Tepecik Tumulus, about 22 km by road; Dascylium (22 km) is next.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Şevketiye?
Kestanelik Tepesi, about 9 km by road; Sızıdede Tepesi (20 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Şevketiye?
Start in Şevketiye, visit Kestanelik Tepesi, then Kocagöl Yeni Cami, then Edincik Ulu Cami, then Lake Kuş, then Dascylium, and drive back — about 109 km by road in all.



























