Daskaleio Kalesi

Daskaleio Kalesi is a castle in Balıkesir Province, Turkey. Daskaleio Kalesi is situated nearby to the islet Yumurta Adası, as well as near Ikız Kayalar.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gez Island and Çiçek Island.

Gez Island

Island

Gez Adası is a Turkish island in the northern Aegean Sea. The island is a part of the Ayvalık Northern Islands group in Ayvalık district of the Balıkesir Province, administered by Turkey and is located at 39°22'40"N 26°42'23"E.

Çiçek Island

Island

Çiçek Island is an Aegean island of Turkey. It is in Edremit Gulf at and administratively a part of Ayvalık ilçe of Balıkesir Province. Its distance to the nearest point on the mainland is about 500 metres. Çiçek Island is situated 3½ km east of Daskaleio Kalesi.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ayvalık and Gömeç.

Ayvalık

Photo: Maurice Flesier, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Ayvalık is a city in the Northern Aegean region of Turkey, with a population of 71,063 in 2018. It's on the south coast of the Gulf of Edremit, an inlet of the Aegean Sea, and connected by bridges to the resort of Cunda island, also described on this page.

Gömeç

Town

Photo: Maurice Flesier, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Gömeç, is a municipality and district of Balıkesir Province, Turkey. Its area is 171 km2, and its population is 16,880. Its former name was Armutova before becoming a district. The ancient city Kisthene is located in Gömeç. Current mayor's name is Melih Bagci. Gömeç is situated 10 km east of Daskaleio Kalesi.

Daskaleio Kalesi

Type: Castle
Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Balıkesir Province, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
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Latitude

39.37848° or 39° 22′ 43″ north

Longitude

26.72707° or 26° 43′ 38″ east

Open location code

8GF89PHG+9R

OpenStreetMap ID

node 14165459569

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=castle

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Highlights include Yumurta Adası and Ikız Kayalar.

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