Forty Steps Mosque
Forty Steps Mosque is an archaeological site in Didim, Aydın Province. Forty Steps Mosque is situated nearby to the historic building Baths of İbrahim Bey, as well as near the archaeological site Church of St Michael.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Miletus and Buleuterion.
Miletus
Photo: jiuguangw, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Miletus was an influential ancient Greek city on the western coast of Anatolia, near the mouth of the Maeander River in present day Turkey. Renowned in antiquity for its wealth, maritime power, and extensive network of colonies, Miletus was a major center of trade, culture, and innovation from the Bronze Age through the Roman period. Miletus is situated 300 metres north of Forty Steps Mosque.
İlyas Bey Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Wolfgang glock, Public domain.
İlyas Bey Mosque is a historical Islamic religious building at Milet in Didim district of Aydın Province, western Turkey. It was built in 1403 by Ilyas Bey, ruler of the Turkish Menteshe emirate. İlyas Bey Mosque is situated 340 metres south of Forty Steps Mosque.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Balat and Batıköy.
Balat
Village
Balat is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Didim, Aydın Province, Turkey. Its population is 1,036. The ruins of the ancient Greek city of Miletus are near the village.
Batıköy
Village
Batıköy is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Didim, Aydın Province, Turkey. Its population is 143. Batıköy is situated 3 km west of Forty Steps Mosque.
Ak-Yeniköy
Village
Ak-Yeniköy is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Didim, Aydın Province, Turkey. Its population is 2,675. Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town. Ak-Yeniköy is situated 4½ km southeast of Forty Steps Mosque.
Forty Steps Mosque
- Type: Archaeological site
- Also known as: “Kırk Merdivenli Camii”
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Didim, Aydın Province, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
37.52938° or 37° 31′ 46″ northLongitude
27.27854° or 27° 16′ 43″ eastOpen location code
8G99G7HH+QCOpenStreetMap ID
way 1414475761OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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In Other Languages
“Forty Steps Mosque” goes by many names.
- German: “Vierzig Stufen-Moschee”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Baths of İbrahim Bey and Church of St Michael.
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