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Yeşilhisar

Yeşilhisar is a town in Yeşilhisar district, Kayseri, Turkey of about 14,354 people. Within 50 km by road there are 210 places to visit: 109 hill stations & viewpoints, 24 forts & heritage and 15 mosques & dargahs. The must-see places are Mazi Underground City, Damsa Barajı and Derinkuyu Underground City.

38.3523° N, 35.0887° EPop. 14,354

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Within 30 km48 places
Within 50 km210
Must-see58
Notable218
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Yeşilhisar

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:44 pm

39 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 Yeşilhisar
  2. Büyükkaleviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Akköy Barajılake · 45 min
  4. Alakurumviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Soğanlı Valleyviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Akmezarviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Yeşilhisar
Today’s loopYeşilhisarStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Yeşilhisar?

Büyükkale (viewpoint, about 4 km), Eski Kaleköy (heritage site, about 5 km), Akmezar (viewpoint, about 6 km), Büyüktavşandamı (viewpoint, about 7 km), Akköy Barajı (lake, about 8 km), Alakurum (viewpoint, about 11 km).

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

210 places on Spotwander: 109 hill stations & viewpoints, 24 forts & heritage, 15 mosques & dargahs, 21 caves, 16 churches.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Yeşilhisar?

Büyükkale, about 4 km by road; Akmezar (6 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Yeşilhisar?

Eski Kaleköy, about 5 km by road; Sobesos (20 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Yeşilhisar?

Start in Yeşilhisar, visit Büyükkale, then Akköy Barajı, then Alakurum, then Soğanlı Valley, then Akmezar, and drive back — about 39 km by road in all.