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Stone madrasas, high horizonsWelcome.
The madrasas and hamlets in the centre of Erzurum are a good start to see the stone architecture of the city closely.You can combine the two minarets around Medrasah, Yakutiye and the Three Tribes with a walk and move your plans outside the city to a separate route.
Don't think of the city as just a transit point. Choose from the historical and natural stops below; make room for a table in your itinerary to meet the local cuisine.
Erzurum · Follow the trail.
A museum door, an old street, a break in nature, you choose the stops of your route.
Çifte Minareli Medrese
What Are the Features of the Double Minaret Medrese? is a Seljuk work that has become a symbol of the Double Minaret Medrese Erzurum, which was usually built in the late 13th century...Read the official guide
Yakutiye Medresesi Türk Islam Eserleri Ve Etnografya Müzesi
Yakutiye Madrasa was built in 1310 by Khoja Yakut Ghazani on behalf of Ghazan Khan and Bolugan Hatun under Sultan Olcayto, ruler of Ilhanli.Read the official guide
Üç Kümbetler
The Three Tribes are among the most beautiful examples of monumental tombs found in Anatolia. The largest of the three shrines is Emir Saltuk...Read the official guide
Abdurrahman Gazi Türbesi
Abdurrahman Gazi Shrine ; is at the foot of Palandöken Mountain, 2.5 km southeast of Erzurum. The Sahabe is also the Prophet of Abdurrahman Gazi.Read the official guide
Ahmediye Medresesi
Ahmediye Madrasa is located at Erzurum Erzincan Gate, east of Murat Pasha Mosque. In the time of İlhanlı State by Ahmet bin Ali bin Yusuf...Read the official guide
Atatürk Evi Müzesi
The Atatürk House Museum is in the city centre. A wealthy resident of Erzurum had the mansion built in the late 19th century.Read the official guide
English summaries are adapted from the linked Turkish Culture Portal sources. Check each official source for current visiting, restoration, accessibility and ticket information.
Erzurum in pictures.
Another look, another discovery.
Erzurum · Your car rental plan
When combining the city and nearby sights, include pickup/return locations, passengers, luggage and vehicle category in your request. Confirm the full price, handover arrangements and availability with the supplier.
Inspired by Turkish cuisine / Artificial intelligence illustrationErzurum food traditions
a place at the table.
The local kitchen is one of the most enjoyable ways to meet the city. In the Cultural Portal, you can explore the tastes recorded for this city below, and you can find the story and preparation of the food from their official sources.
Food names and links: T.C. Ministry of Culture and Tourism Erzurum cuisine. Menu availability varies by business and season.
Erzurum · Where to eat
Check the menu, location, and service time from the enterprise's own channel before you leave.
Kadayıfçı Muammer Usta
There is menu information on cağ kebab and cadaf filling. Make the branch you are going to clear by meeting with the business.
Terminal Caddesi · Erzurum
Source checked: 28.10.2026Explore the neighbourhoods.
Search for restaurants around your accommodation on a map. Contact the business directly for the current menu and address.
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Make time to explore.
This is an idea of a visit; it is not a distance or shortest path ranking. Create your plan by checking the districts and opening conditions of the stops.
- 01For your first discovery
An introduction to the city
ÇİFTE MİNARELİ MEDRESE · YAKUTİYE MEDRESESİ TÜRK İSLAM ESERLERİ VE ETNOGRAFYA MÜZESİ
Find first stop on map - 02For your second discovery
A little deeper.
ÜÇ KÜMBETLER · ABDURRAHMAN GAZİ TÜRBESİ
Find first stop on map - 03
Before you go.
When visiting historical sites
Visiting layouts of museums, places of worship and worship structures may vary. Watch directions in protected areas; check photo and accessibility conditions from the official source.
How to plan vehicle delivery?
Erzurum Specify delivery district, neighborhood and dates when creating a demand for it. Contact the delivery company at the airport, hotel or different point; clarify the deposit and insurance conditions through the offer.
Without taking a lunch break
Local food is not expected to be available in every restaurant. Ask to operate your menu, allergen and diet requirements; the resource date shown here is not a guarantee of up-to-date service.
Eastern Anatolia / Other stories.
Eastern AnatoliaAğrı
Palace and nature at the foot of the mountain
Eastern AnatoliaBingöl
Nature break between mountains
Eastern AnatoliaBitlis
Stonework and lakescapes
Content checked: 2026-10-28. The links are for informational purposes; they do not include a paid ranking or visiting guarantee.