Kuştul Monastery
Kuştul Monastery is a ruin in Maçka, Trabzon Province and has an elevation of 845 metres. Kuştul Monastery is situated nearby to the village Yazlık.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yazlık and Macka.
Yazlık
Village
Photo: Ben Bender, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Yazlık is a village, which is situated 7 km west of Kuştul Monastery.
Macka
Town
Photo: Hüseyin Öcal, CC BY 3.0.
Maçka is a municipality and district of Trabzon province, Turkey. Its area is 925 km2, and its population is 24,709. The name derives from Laz მაჩხა, rendered in medieval Greek as Matzouka, which was one of the provinces of the Empire of Trebizond. Macka is situated 8 km west of Kuştul Monastery.
Merkez
Suburb
Photo: Ben Bender, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Merkez is a suburb, which is situated 8 km west of Kuştul Monastery.
Kuştul Monastery
- Type: Ruin
- Also known as: “Kustul Monastery”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Maçka, Trabzon Province, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
40.80263° or 40° 48′ 10″ northLongitude
39.7072° or 39° 42′ 26″ eastElevation
845 metres (2,772 feet)Open location code
8GGXRP34+3VGeoNames ID
12524945
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In Other Languages
From French to Turkish—“Kuştul Monastery” goes by many names.
- French: “Monastère Saint-Georges Peristereota”
- Greek: “Ιερά Μονή του Αγίου Γεωργίου Περιστερεώτα” (historical)
- Turkish: “Kuştul Manastırı”
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