Kirazlı Monastery

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A view of the ruins of the Kirazlı Monastery

The Kirazlı Monastery is a ruined monastery on the Erdek Peninsula in Turkey. It consists of several building complexes in varying degrees of conservation.

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The monastery is located on Didumus Mountain (Turkish: Didumus Dağı). It was used liturgically by the Greek Christians living here until the 19th century . Today the remains of several buildings (up to two floors) are still clearly preserved, as well as the apse wall of the church.

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Web links

Commons : Kirazlı Manastırı  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. TC Kültür Bakanlığı Balıkesir İl Kültür ve Turizm Müdürlüğü Sitesi: Kutsal Yerler ve Tarihi Yapılar

Coordinates: 40 ° 27 ′ 47.5 ″  N , 27 ° 54 ′ 43.2 ″  E