Vaftizci Yahya Manastırı
Vaftizci Yahya Manastırı is a monastery in Balıkesir Province, Turkey. Vaftizci Yahya Manastırı is situated nearby to the islet Tavuk Adası, as well as near the military installation Ayvalık Sahil Güvenlik Komutanlığı.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Saatli Mosque.
Saatli Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Bpierreb, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Agios Ioannis, meaning Saint John, is a former Greek Orthodox church built in 1850 in the coastal town of Ayvalık — located in present-day western Turkey’s Balıkesir Province — which was formerly inhabited primarily by Greeks. Saatli Mosque is situated 3 km east of Vaftizci Yahya Manastırı.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ayvalık and Küçükköy.
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.
Küçükköy
Suburb
Küçükköy is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Ayvalık, Balıkesir Province, Turkey. Its population is 11,405. It includes the beach area Sarımsaklı. Küçükköy is situated 4½ km southeast of Vaftizci Yahya Manastırı.
Vaftizci Yahya Manastırı
- Type: Monastery
- Denomination: Orthodox
- Category: religion
- Location: Balıkesir Province, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
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Latitude
39.32406° or 39° 19′ 27″ northLongitude
26.65827° or 26° 39′ 30″ eastOpen location code
8GF88MF5+J8OpenStreetMap ID
way 1557522784OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=monasteryOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=orthodox
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