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Clinging to sheer rock cliffs above the Altındere Valley in the Maçka district of Trabzon, Sümela Monastery is an extraordinary sanctuary where nature and faith intertwine. Rising 1,150 meters above sea level along the face of Karadağ, this Greek Orthodox monastery is inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List. Long venerated for its miraculous icon of the Virgin Mary and holy spring (ayazma), it has captivated pilgrims and travelers for centuries.
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VISIT INFO
Museum visit information
Address
Altındere Vadisi Milli Parkı, Altındere, Maçka
Ticket
Not listed
Opening Hours
- Monday08:00–16:30
- Tuesday08:00–16:30
- Wednesday08:00–16:30
- Thursday08:00–16:30
- Friday08:00–16:30
- Saturday08:00–16:30
- Sunday08:00–16:30
Phone
04625311064
GUIDES
Before you visit
Frequently Asked Questions (Sümela Monastery)
Travel to Altındere Valley in the Maçka district of Trabzon by private vehicle or tour buses from central Trabzon, followed by a scenic 30-minute uphill walking trail to the entrance.
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