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Sümela Monastery
A breathtaking 4th-century Greek Orthodox monastery clinging to a sheer cliff face 1,200 meters above sea level in a lush Black Sea forest.
14 km · about 25 min drive
Trabzon, Turkey · Asia
Maçka is worth a stop: 20 minutes from Esiroğlu, 58km from D915 Derebaşı Bends.
Maçka is a town located in Trabzon, Turkey. With a population of 13,078, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Maçka sits in Turkey, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Istanbul time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Maçka to your route.
Maçka (Greek: Ματζούκα, romanized: Matzoúka; Laz and Georgian: მაჩხა Maçxa) is a municipality and district of Trabzon province, Turkey. Its area is 925 km2, and its population is 24,709 (2022). The name derives from Laz მაჩხა (maçxa), rendered in medieval Greek as Matzouka, which was one of the provinces of the EmpireRead more
of Trebizond. In Ottoman times, the area formed the nahiye of Maçuka. The Greek Orthodox Sumela Monastery and Vazelon Monastery are located in the district.
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Maçka is located in Trabzon, Turkey, Asia. The coordinates are 40.8107 latitude, 39.6046 longitude.
Maçka has a population of approximately 13,078 people, making it a town in Turkey.
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A breathtaking 4th-century Greek Orthodox monastery clinging to a sheer cliff face 1,200 meters above sea level in a lush Black Sea forest.
14 km · about 25 min drive
landmark
An ancient Black Sea port city with a rich multicultural heritage, serving as the gateway to the stunning mountain monasteries and alpine meadows inland.
23 km · about 25 min drive
mountain pass
Historic 2,032 m Silk Road pass between Trabzon and Gümüşhane where Xenophon's Ten Thousand famously first sighted the sea; hairpins climb through misty pine forest above the Black Sea.
26 km · about 30 min drive
famous road
A terrifying single-lane mountain road of 13 hairpin switchbacks plunging off the Pontic ridge near Çaykara.
58 km · about 65 min drive
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