Local favourite fort · Silifke, Mersin
Olba monastery
Olba monastery is a fort in Silifke, Mersin.
Olba monastery: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. 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 Olba monastery
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Olba monastery — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 36.58310, 33.96961. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Olba monastery
- Olba Aqueduct · fort · Silifke · ~0 km · Must-see
- Zeus temple · temple · Silifke · ~5 km · Must-see
- Tyche temple · temple · Silifke · ~5 km · Must-see
- Tabureli · fort · Silifke · ~11 km · Must-see
- Sömek Athena Rölyefi · fort · Silifke · ~13 km · Must-see
- Meydan Castle · fort · Silifke · ~18 km · Must-see
- Imbriogon · fort · Silifke · ~20 km · Must-see
- Işıkkale · fort · Silifke · ~20 km · Must-see
- Hasanaliler Basilica · fort · Silifke · ~21 km · Must-see
- Karakabaklı · fort · Silifke · ~22 km · Must-see
- Rock reliefs of Adamkaylar · fort · Silifke · ~22 km · Must-see
- Cennet and Cehennem · cave · Silifke · ~24 km · Must-see
- Canakci Rock Tombs · fort · Erdemli · ~24 km · Must-see
- Kanlıdivane · fort · Erdemli · ~25 km · Must-see
- Narlikuyu Mosaic Museum · museum · Silifke · ~25 km · Must-see
- Kızkalesi · beach · Mersin · ~27 km · Must-see
- Elaiussa Sebaste · fort · Erdemli · ~27 km · Must-see
- Merkez Alaaddin cami · dargah · Silifke · ~29 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Olba monastery
- Olba Aqueduct · fort · Silifke · ~0 km · Must-see
- Tabureli · fort · Silifke · ~11 km · Must-see
- Sömek Athena Rölyefi · fort · Silifke · ~13 km · Must-see
- Meydan Castle · fort · Silifke · ~18 km · Must-see
- Imbriogon · fort · Silifke · ~20 km · Must-see
- Işıkkale · fort · Silifke · ~20 km · Must-see
- Hasanaliler Basilica · fort · Silifke · ~21 km · Must-see
- Karakabaklı · fort · Silifke · ~22 km · Must-see
- Rock reliefs of Adamkaylar · fort · Silifke · ~22 km · Must-see
- Canakci Rock Tombs · fort · Erdemli · ~24 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Olba monastery open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Olba monastery yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Olba monastery?
October to February; carry water in summer. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Olba monastery?
Nearby: Olba Aqueduct (fort, 0 km), Zeus temple (temple, 5 km), Tyche temple (temple, 5 km), Tabureli (fort, 11 km), Sömek Athena Rölyefi (fort, 13 km), Meydan Castle (fort, 18 km).