Alahan Manastırı
Alahan Manastırı is a monastery in Mut, Mersin Province and has an elevation of 1,091 metres. Alahan Manastırı is situated nearby to the village Geçimli, as well as near Burunköy.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Alahan Monastery
Archaeological site
Photo: Nedim Ardoğa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Alahan Monastery is a complex of fifth-century buildings located in the mountains of Isauria in southern Asia Minor. Located at an altitude of 4,000 ft, it stands 3,000 ft over the Calycadnus valley and is a one-hour walking distance from the village of Geçimli. Alahan Monastery is situated 1¼ km northwest of Alahan Manastırı.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Geçimli and Burunköy.
Geçimli
Village
Geçimli is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Mut, Mersin Province. Turkey. Its population is 385. It is situated to the west of Turkish state highway D.715 and to the northwest of Mut. Geçimli is situated 3 km west of Alahan Manastırı.
Burunköy
Village
Burunköy is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Mut, Mersin Province, Turkey. Its population is 263. It is a mountain village on the state highway D.715 which connects Mut and Silifke to Central Anatolia. Burunköy is situated 6 km south of Alahan Manastırı.
Kayaönü
Village
Kayaönü is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Mut, Mersin Province, Turkey. Its population is 117. It is situated in the Toros Mountains. Its distance to Mut is 26 kilometres and to Mersin is 187 kilometres. Kayaönü is situated 6 km west of Alahan Manastırı.
Alahan Manastırı
- Type: Monastery
- Also known as: “Alahan Manastiri”
- Category: religion
- Location: Mut, Mersin Province, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.78265° or 36° 46′ 58″ northLongitude
33.36272° or 33° 21′ 46″ eastElevation
1,091 metres (3,579 feet)Open location code
8G8MQ9M7+33GeoNames ID
10632295
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