Must-see fort · Bergama, Izmir
Red Basilica
Kızıl Avlu
Red Basilica is a fort in Bergama, Izmir.
Red Basilica: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Red Basilica
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Red Basilica — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 39.12190, 27.18327. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Red Basilica
- Heroon of Diodoros Pasparos · fort · Bergama · ~1 km · Must-see
- Pergamon · attraction · Bergama · ~1 km · Must-see
- Kestel Reservoir · lake · Yunus Emre · ~2 km · Must-see
- Atarneus · fort · Dikili · ~29 km · Must-see
- Demirtaş Village Mosque · dargah · Dikili · ~30 km · Must-see
- Yunt Mountains · viewpoint · Yunus Emre · ~33 km · Must-see
- Çandarlı Kalesi · beach · Dikili · ~38 km · Must-see
- Myrina Akhaion Limanı · fort · Aliağa · ~44 km · Must-see
- Kalem Island · river spot · Dikili · ~45 km · Must-see
- Garip Adası · river spot · Izmir · ~46 km · Must-see
- Şahinler Village Mosque · dargah · Canakkale · ~51 km · Must-see
- Cyme · fort · Aliağa · ~57 km · Must-see
- Çınarlı Mosque (Ayvalık) · dargah · Dikili · ~59 km · Must-see
- Saatli Mosque · dargah · Dikili · ~59 km · Must-see
- Apollonis · fort · Akhisar · ~60 km · Must-see
- Seyit Onbaşı Monument (Havran) · dargah · Yenice · ~61 km · Must-see
- Temnos · fort · Menemen · ~62 km · Must-see
- Bosphorus Bridge · fort · Balıkesir · ~62 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Red Basilica
- Heroon of Diodoros Pasparos · fort · Bergama · ~1 km · Must-see
- Atarneus · fort · Dikili · ~29 km · Must-see
- Myrina Akhaion Limanı · fort · Aliağa · ~44 km · Must-see
- Cyme · fort · Aliağa · ~57 km · Must-see
- Apollonis · fort · Akhisar · ~60 km · Must-see
- Temnos · fort · Menemen · ~62 km · Must-see
- Bosphorus Bridge · fort · Balıkesir · ~62 km · Must-see
- Neonteikhos · fort · Menemen · ~65 km · Must-see
- Castle of Mytilene · fort · Northern Aegean · ~67 km · Must-see
- Persian tomb · fort · Foça · ~75 km · Must-see
Wikipedia · Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Red Basilica open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Red Basilica yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Red Basilica?
October to February; carry water in summer. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Red Basilica?
Nearby: Heroon of Diodoros Pasparos (fort, 1 km), Pergamon (attraction, 1 km), Kestel Reservoir (lake, 2 km), Atarneus (fort, 29 km), Demirtaş Village Mosque (dargah, 30 km), Yunt Mountains (viewpoint, 33 km).
Is Red Basilica worth visiting?
Red Basilica is listed as a must-see fort in Izmir on Spotwander.