Aya Yorgi Church and Monastery - Church
A historic Greek Orthodox monastery with panoramic views from Büyükada
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Country | Turkey |
City | Istanbul |
Category | Church |
Group | Cultural and Historical Travel |
Name | Aya Yorgi Church and Monastery |
Title | A historic Greek Orthodox monastery with panoramic views from Büyükada |
Rating | 4.7/5 |
Address | Büyükada, 34970 Adalar |
Duration | 2-3 hours |
Cost/Fee | Free |
Operation Hours | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Transportation | Ferry from Kabataş |
Known For | Greek Orthodox church, hiking trail, island views |
Other Info. | Photography allowed |
Best Time To Visit | Best in the afternoon |
Tours | Yes |
Description | Aya Yorgi Monastery on Büyükada is a spiritual retreat offering scenic hikes and breathtaking views of the Marmara Sea and Istanbul from its hilltop perch. |