Region guide · Türkiye

Theme: History, Up to 1 hour in Manisa Province, Türkiye — page 2

553 places catalogued in Manisa Province so far.

553 Places
1Cities
73Top things to see

Practical information

Language spoken
Turkish
The official language of the Republic of Turkiye
Dialling code
+90
The international dialling code for Turkiye
Currency
Turkish lira (₺, TRY)
The official currency; one lira is divided into 100 kurus
Emergency number
112
One number for ambulance, fire and police
Plug type
European two-pin · 220 V
The national living guide records 220 V and European-style two-pin plugs
Tap water
Not recorded
No verified national source in the dataset

Top things to see

Ranked by importance — sitelinks, pageviews and heritage status, not editor preference.

  1. Tumulus of Gyges Tumulus of Gyges
    07 20 min

    Tumulus of Gyges

    Giges Tümülüsü

    The Tumulus of Gyges — Giges Tümülüsü on local maps, and known archaeologically as Karnıyarık Tepe — is the second-largest of the more than a hundred royal Lydian mounds gathered in the Bin Tepe field north of Sart, in Salihli…

    • Must see
    • Historic monument
  2. Hatuniye Mosque Hatuniye Mosque
    08 20 min

    Hatuniye Mosque

    Hatuniye Cami

    The Hatuniye Camii was built in 1490–91 by Şehzade Şehinşah, a son of Bayezid II, in honour of his mother Hüsnüşah Hatun.

    • Must see
    • Place of worship
  3. Manisa Mevlevi Lodge Museum Manisa Mevlevi Lodge Museum
    09 25 min

    Manisa Mevlevi Lodge Museum

    Manisa Mevevihane Müzesi

    The Manisa Mevlevihane is a Mevlevi dervish lodge built in 1368-69 by İshak Çelebi, grandson of the Saruhanoğlu ruler Saruhan Bey, on a slope at the foot of Spil Mountain.

    • Must see
    • Museum
  4. Tomb of Saruhan Bey Tomb of Saruhan Bey
    10 15 min

    Tomb of Saruhan Bey

    Saruhan Bey Türbesi

    The tomb of Saruhan Bey is the oldest dated monument in Manisa's historic quarter, built in 1345 by his grandson İshak Çelebi.

    • Must see
    • Historic monument
  5. Hafsa Sultan Hospital Museum Hafsa Sultan Hospital Museum
    11 45 min

    Hafsa Sultan Hospital Museum

    Manisa Hafsa Sultan Şifahanesi

    The Hafsa Sultan Hospital Museum is the surviving hospital wing of the Sultan Camii complex, the külliye Ayşe Hafsa Sultan — wife of Selim I and mother of Süleyman the Magnificent — commissioned in Manisa in 1522, where she lived…

    • Must see
    • Historic monument
  6. Or Yehuda Agriculture School Or Yehuda Agriculture School
    12 20 min

    Or Yehuda Agriculture School

    Or Yehuda Tarım Okulu

    Or Yehuda Agriculture School is the surviving building of a Jewish agricultural colony and school founded near Akhisar in 1899, in what is today the Kayalıoğlu neighbourhood of Akhisar district.

    • Must see
    • Historic monument
  7. Muradiye Mosque Muradiye Mosque
    13 45 min

    Muradiye Mosque

    Muradiye Cami

    The Muradiye is the mosque Mimar Sinan designed for Manisa, built between 1583 and 1586 for Sultan Murad III. It replaced a smaller mosque begun on the site in 1571 and is the finest Ottoman building in the city.

    • Must see
    • Place of worship
  8. Kuva-yi Milliye and the Republic Monument Kuva-yi Milliye and the Republic Monument
    14 15 min

    Kuva-yi Milliye and the Republic Monument

    Kuva-yi Milliye ve Cumhuriyet Anıtı

    The Kuva-yi Milliye ve Cumhuriyet Anıtı is a 63-metre monument on the southern approach to Manisa, and it is the tallest thing a visitor arriving by road will see.

    • Must see
    • Historic monument
  9. Hospital Mound Hospital Mound
    15 20 min

    Hospital Mound

    Hastane Höyüğü

    Hastane Höyüğü, the Hospital Mound, is an archaeological tell within the same site area as ancient Thyatira, in Akhisar, Manisa province.

    • Must see
    • Historic monument
  10. Dombaycıoğlu Han Dombaycıoğlu Han
    16 10 min

    Dombaycıoğlu Han

    Dombaycıoğlu Hanı

    Dombaycıoğlu Han is a former Ottoman caravanserai in the middle of Akhisar's market district, built in 1823 by a local merchant, Dombaycıoğlu Mehmet Ağa, as trade through the town grew.

    • Must see
    • Historic monument
  11. Turgutlu Watchtower
    17 45 min

    Turgutlu Watchtower

    Turgutlu Saat Kulesi

    Turgutlu Saat Kulesi is a civic clock tower in Orta Park, central Turgutlu. The landmark belongs to the town’s public centre and is best visited as part of an urban walk.

    • Must see
    • Historic monument
  12. Yogurtcu Citadel
    18 45 min

    Yogurtcu Citadel

    Sosandra Kalesi

    Sosandra Kalesi, also known as Yoğurtçu Kalesi, is a ruined hilltop fortress near Uzunburun Mahallesi in Yunusemre district. The castle occupies a rocky natural rise outside Manisa, making its setting central to understanding the site.

    • Must see
    • Historic monument
  13. Hoca Seyfettin Bridge
    19 45 min

    Hoca Seyfettin Bridge

    Hoca Seyfettin Köprüsü

    Hoca Seyfettin Bridge is a historic stone crossing in the Gediz River valley, about 13 kilometres north of Kula in Manisa Province.

    • Must see
    • Historic monument
  14. Steam engine 56507
    20 45 min

    Steam engine 56507

    Tarihi Lokomotif 56507

    Tarihi Lokomotif 56507 is a preserved steam locomotive displayed beside Manisa railway station in Şehzadeler. Henschel & Sohn of Kassel built the engine in 1943, and its builder’s construction number is 27741.

    • Must see
    • Historic monument
  15. Steam engine 56550
    21 45 min

    Steam engine 56550

    Tarihi Lokomotif 56550

    Tarihi Lokomotif 56550 is a preserved railway object displayed beside Soma Railway Station in Soma, Manisa.

    • Must see
    • Historic monument
  16. Mushroom-like ruins
    22 45 min

    Mushroom-like ruins

    Mushroom-like ruins is a small, distinctive remnant near Sart in Salihli district of Manisa, within the wider archaeological landscape of Sardes.

    • Must see
    • Historic monument
  17. Former USAF Jupiter IRBM
    23 45 min

    Former USAF Jupiter IRBM

    Former USAF Jupiter IRBM is an outdoor Cold War historical site in rural Manisa province. It is associated with a United States Air Force Jupiter intermediate-range ballistic-missile launch position in the Kemiklidere area on the Manisa–Akhisar route.

    • Must see
    • Historic monument
  18. Delikli Bent
    24 45 min

    Delikli Bent

    Delikli Bent is a natural and historic rock formation in the Selendi River bed, in Yıldız neighbourhood of Selendi district, Manisa. The site is also known locally as Delik Düven.

    • Must see
    • Historic monument
  19. Meryem Ana Kilisesi Meryem Ana Kilisesi
    25 45 min

    Meryem Ana Kilisesi

    Meryem Ana Kilisesi is a former Greek Orthodox church in Zaferiye Mahallesi, central Kula, on Mustafa Sapcı Sokak. Its history is tied to Kula’s Rum community, including the Turkish-speaking Karamanlı population.

    • Must see
    • Historic monument
  20. Hermesin Çizmesi
    26 45 min

    Hermesin Çizmesi

    Hermesin Çizmesi, or Hermes’ Boot, is a natural rock formation near Kazıklı Mahallesi in Selendi district. It stands in the Selendi Çayı Canyon, where the rock’s outline is traditionally understood as Hermes’ right foot.

    • Must see
    • Historic monument
  21. Eski Gördes Harabeleri
    27 45 min

    Eski Gördes Harabeleri

    Eski Gördes Harabeleri are the surviving traces of Gördes’s former hillside settlement in Manisa. The place lies in Eski Gördes, in Atatürk Mahallesi, near Eski Gördes Pazar Camii on the eastern slope of Kepez, also called Tekke Dağı.

    • Must see
    • Historic monument
  22. Usturumcalı Halil Efe Anıt Mezarı
    28 45 min

    Usturumcalı Halil Efe Anıt Mezarı

    Usturumcalı Halil Efe Anıt Mezarı is an outdoor memorial grave on Yağcı Dağı, in the Eşemenler hamlet of Yenice Mahallesi in Selendi district.

    • Must see
    • Historic monument
  23. Temple of Artemis at Sardis Temple of Artemis at Sardis
    29 45 min

    Temple of Artemis at Sardis

    Temple of Artemis

    The Temple of Artemis at Sardis is an unfinished sanctuary within the Sardes Archaeological Site at Sart Mahallesi in Salihli, Manisa.

    • Must see
    • Historic monument
  24. Kurşunlu Şelalesi Kurşunlu Şelalesi
    30 45 min

    Kurşunlu Şelalesi

    Kurşunlu Şelalesi is a natural waterfall landscape in Allahdiyen Mahallesi, within the Kurşunlu mevkii of Salihli district in Manisa. Kurşunlu Creek runs through a wooded setting where waterfalls, stream beds and dense tree cover define the experience.

    • Must see
    • Historic monument
  25. Çakırca Bazalt Sütunları
    31 45 min

    Çakırca Bazalt Sütunları

    Çakırca Basalt Columns are a natural volcanic formation in Çakırca village, within Manisa’s Kula district. The dark rock belongs to the landscape of the Kula Volcanic Geopark and is associated with first-stage lava flows of the Burgaz volcanites.

    • Must see
    • Historic monument

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